Backpack PCR: A point-of-collection diagnostic platform for the rapid detection of Brugia parasites in mosquitoes

• Weam I. Zaky,

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

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8624-2443

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• Francesca R. Tomaino,

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

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Nils Pilotte ,

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

  * E-mail: npilotte@smith.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Sandra J. Laney,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Steven A. Williams

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

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

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