Liver ultrasound elastography for the evaluation of periportal fibrosis in schistosomiasis mansoni: A cross-sectional study

• Joelma Carvalho Santos,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3949-6766

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• Andrea Dória Batista,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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• Carla Maria Mola Vasconcelos,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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• Roberto Souza Lemos,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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• Valter Romão de Souza Junior ,

  Roles Data curation

  * E-mail: alcdomingues@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-7770

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• Alain Dessein,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Faculté de Médecine, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France

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• Hélia Dessein,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Faculté de Médecine, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France

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• Silvia Maria Lucena Montenegro,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Immunology Department, Aggeu Magalhães Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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• Edmundo Pessoa Almeida Lopes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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• Ana Lúcia Coutinho Domingues

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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