Correlation of fecal calprotectin levels with the detection of treatable enteric pathogens in children with severe acute diarrheal disease in Botswana

• Muhammad Rehan,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• Elspeth MacBain,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4097-2641

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• M. Sharif Shajib,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Margaret Mokomane,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Allied Health Professions, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana

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• Kwana Lechiile,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Botswana-UPenn Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana

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• Tonya Arscott-Mills,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Botswana-UPenn Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Health, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7873-9871

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• Andrew P. Steenhoff,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Health, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana, Division of Infectious Disease & Global Health Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9002-8207

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• Loeto Mazhani,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Health, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana

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• Cheryl Main,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Marek Smieja,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Waliul I. Khan,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• David M. Goldfarb,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0835-9504

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• Jeffrey M. Pernica

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

  * E-mail: pernica@mcmaster.ca

  Affiliations Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4380-5402

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