Genital self-sampling compared with cervicovaginal lavage for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis in Zambian women: The BILHIV study

• Amy S. Sturt ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: amy.sturt@lshtm.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3437-3334

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• Emily L. Webb,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4019-7456

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• Comfort R. Phiri,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Zambart, Lusaka, Zambia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4268-4095

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• Tobias Mweene,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Zambart, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Namakau Chola,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Zambart, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Govert J. van Dam,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3773-0819

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• Paul L. A. M. Corstjens,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cell and Chemical Biology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0004-0526

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• Els Wessels,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6707-2311

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• J. Russell Stothard,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9370-3420

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• Richard Hayes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1729-9892

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• Helen Ayles,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Zambart, Lusaka, Zambia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4108-2842

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• Isaiah Hansingo,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Livingstone Central Hospital, Livingstone, Zambia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1022-3788

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• Lisette van Lieshout,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Amaya L. Bustinduy

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6131-4159

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