An in-depth report of quality control on Kato-Katz and data entry in four clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of albendazole against soil-transmitted helminth infections

• Johnny Vlaminck ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools

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

  * E-mail: Johnny.vlaminck@ugent.be (JV); bruno.levecke@ugent.be (BL)

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3601-9825

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• Piet Cools ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools

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

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Marco Albonico,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Tropical Diseases, Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar, Italy, Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

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• Shaali Ame,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory Division, Public Health Laboratory-Ivo de Carneri, Chake Chake, United Republic of Tanzania

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• Mio Ayana,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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• Daniel Dana,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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• Jennifer Keiser,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Leonardo F. Matoso,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Research Center René Rachou—FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Nursing school, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9639-5179

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• Antonio Montresor,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Zeleke Mekonnen,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jimma University Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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• Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nursing school, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Simone A. Pinto,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nursing school, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Somphou Sayasone,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic

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• Jozef Vercruysse,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Bruno Levecke

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

  * E-mail: Johnny.vlaminck@ugent.be (JV); bruno.levecke@ugent.be (BL)

  Affiliation Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8912-5595

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