Vas Nunes, Jonathan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4012-4177
Wassill, Lars
Mönnink, Giulia
Falama, Abdul-Mac
Mathéron, Hanna
Conteh, Amara
Sesay, Maxwell
Sesay, Aminata
Bolkan, Håkon
Grobusch, Martin P.
Schaumburg, Frieder
Funding for this research was provided by:
Otto Kranendonk Funds (OKF 2018 Round, project number 23027 MMRU1)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (the programme ‘Klinikpartnerschaften’)
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung (81233012)
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SCHA 1994/5-1)
Article History
Received: 23 July 2024
Accepted: 28 April 2025
First Online: 21 May 2025
Declarations
:
: Following clearance by the Masanga Medical Research Unit’s Scientific Review Committee (MMRU-SRC), approval for this study was sought, and granted by the Sierra Leone Ethics and Scientific Review Committee (SLESRC 2019/January/29; extension SLESRC 2020/November/19). The study was conducted following the principles of the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments.
: Every participant or guardian provided written informed consent to participate in this study and have their data and photograph published in a journal article, prior to any study related procedures.
: Lars Wassill is the managing director of AmplexDiagnostics and developed the LAMP. All other authors have no conflict of interest with relevance to the work presented here.