Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths using the Kato-Katz technique: What is the influence of stirring, storage time and storage temperature on stool sample egg counts?

• Felix Bosch,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Marta S. Palmeirim,

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

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4709-2489

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• Said M. Ali,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

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

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• Shaali M. Ame,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

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

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• Jan Hattendorf,

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

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1176-401X

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• Jennifer Keiser

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

  * E-mail: jennifer.keiser@swisstph.ch

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0290-3521

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