Molecular xenomonitoring for Wuchereria bancrofti in Culex quinquefasciatus in two districts in Bangladesh supports transmission assessment survey findings

• Seth R. Irish ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sirish@cdc.gov

  Affiliations Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, President’s Malaria Initiative, Bureau for Global Health, Office of Infectious Disease, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8709-8247

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• Hasan Mohammad Al-Amin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Heather N. Paulin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• A. S. M. Sultan Mahmood,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Communicable Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Rajaul K. Khan,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Communicable Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• A. K. M. Muraduzzaman,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control & Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Caitlin M. Worrell,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Meerjady S. Flora,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control & Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Mohammed J. Karim,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Communicable Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Tahmina Shirin,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control & Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• A. K. M. Shamsuzzaman,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Communicable Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Sanya Tahmina,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Communicable Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Audrey Lenhart,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Christine Dubray

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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