Lymphatic filariasis epidemiology in Samoa in 2018: Geographic clustering and higher antigen prevalence in older age groups

• Colleen L. Lau ,

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

  * E-mail: colleen.lau@anu.edu.au

  Affiliation Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8288-4169

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• Kelley Meder,

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

  Affiliation Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8618-102X

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• Helen J. Mayfield,

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

  Affiliation Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3462-4324

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• Therese Kearns,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Brisbane, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0862-7572

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• Brady McPherson,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

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• Take Naseri,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Apia, Samoa

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• Robert Thomsen,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Apia, Samoa

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• Shannon M. Hedtke,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Microbiology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7499-7662

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• Sarah Sheridan,

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

  Affiliation School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

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• Katherine Gass,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, The Task Force for Global Heath, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

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• Patricia M. Graves

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

  Affiliation College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5215-3901

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