Comparison of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and PCR for the diagnosis of infection with Trypanosoma brucei ssp. in equids in The Gambia

• Lauren Gummery ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: l.gummery.1@research.gla.ac.uk

  Affiliation Weipers Centre Equine Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7667-9572

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• Saloum Jallow,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Gambia Horse and Donkey Trust, Sambel Kunda, The Gambia

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• Alexandra G. Raftery,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Weipers Centre Equine Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4365-7654

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• Euan Bennet,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Weipers Centre Equine Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Jean Rodgers,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• David G. M. Sutton

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

  Affiliation Weipers Centre Equine Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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