Field laboratory comparison of STANDARD Q Filariasis Antigen Test (QFAT) with Bioline Filariasis Test Strip (FTS) for the detection of Lymphatic Filariasis in Samoa, 2023

• Jessica L. Scott ,

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

  * E-mail: Jessica.scott2@my.jcu.edu.au (JLS); Colleen.lau@uq.edu.au (CLL)

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

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3210-6629

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• Helen J. Mayfield,

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

  Affiliations School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Centre for Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Jane E. Sinclair,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Beatris Mario Martin,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Centre for Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Maddison Howlett,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Ramona Muttucumaru,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Kimberly Y. Won,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Robert Thomsen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Samoa Ministry of Health, Apia, Samoa

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• Satupaitea Viali,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Medicine, National University of Samoa, Apia, Samoa, Oceania University of Medicine Samoa, Apia, Samoa

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• Rossana Tofaeono-Pifeleti,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medicine, National University of Samoa, Apia, Samoa

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• Patricia M. Graves,

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

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

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• Colleen L. Lau

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Jessica.scott2@my.jcu.edu.au (JLS); Colleen.lau@uq.edu.au (CLL)

  Affiliations School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Centre for Clinical Research, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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