Performance evaluation of the diaxxoPCR system for rapid and user-friendly stool-based diagnosis of trichuriasis, ascariasis and strongyloidiasis in Mozambique
With refinements regarding faecal DNA extraction procedures, the diaxxoPCR system has potential to provide accurate and easy-to-use real-time molecular diagnostics of STH in low resource laboratories.
Authors
- Pedro Fleitas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6574-4586)
- José Muñóz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0945-1735)
- Augusto Messa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1794-2462)
- Lisette van Lieshout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8170-1172)
- Inácio Mandomando (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1078-2187)
- Tobias Schindler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5961-095X)
- Alejandro Krolewiecki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9054-1211)
- Michel Bengtson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0825-4411)
- Áuria de Jesus
- Valdemiro Novela
- Luca Montemartini
Institutions
- National University of Salta (AR)
- Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (AR)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- ETH Zurich (CH)
- Institute for Biomedical Engineering (CH)
- Bioengineering (Switzerland) (CH)
- Departament de Salut (ES)
- Instituto de Medicina Tropical (PY)
- Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
- Fundación Pro Salud y Medio Ambiente (AR)
- Manhiça Health Research Centre (MZ)
- Instituto Nacional de Saúde (MZ)
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ES)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013711
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00