Establishing and evaluation of a polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in human tissue

• Johannes Grimm ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Grimm, Julian Krickl

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

  Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

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• Julian Krickl ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes Grimm, Julian Krickl

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Consultant Laboratory for Echinococcosis, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

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• Annika Beck,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3912-7749

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• Juliane Nell,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

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• Monika Bergmann,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Consultant Laboratory for Echinococcosis, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2343-6467

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• Dennis Tappe,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology

  Affiliation Consultant Laboratory for Echinococcosis, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

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• Beate Grüner,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Visualization

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital and Medical Center, Ulm, Germany

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• Thomas FE Barth ,

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

  * E-mail: Thomas.Barth@uniklinik-ulm.de (TB); kbrehm@hygiene.uni-wuerzburg.de (KB)

  Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

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• Klaus Brehm

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

  * E-mail: Thomas.Barth@uniklinik-ulm.de (TB); kbrehm@hygiene.uni-wuerzburg.de (KB)

  Affiliation Consultant Laboratory for Echinococcosis, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6768-824X

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