Detection of six soil-transmitted helminths in human stool by qPCR- a systematic workflow.

Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infect up to one-quarter of the global population, with a significant associated disease burden. The main human STH are: Ancylostoma spp. and Necator americanus (hookworms); Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and Strongyloides stercoralis. The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Kristy I Azzopardi, Myra Hardy, Ciara Baker, Rhian Bonnici, Stacey Llewellyn, James S McCarthy, Rebecca J Traub, Andrew C Steer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258039