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Takagi, Hidekazu
Yahathugoda, Thishan C.
Tojo, Bumpei
Rathnapala, Upeksha L.
Nagaoka, Fumiaki
Weerasooriya, Mirani V.
Itoh, Makoto https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6558-5191
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (15H05283)
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Received: 17 January 2019
Accepted: 28 May 2019
First Online: 13 June 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The participants and their guardians/parents were informed the purpose of this study and also informed that the samples collected were not for the individual diagnosis of the disease. The written informed consent from all the headmasters/mistresses and guardians/parents of schoolchildren were obtained before the collection of urine samples. Mosquito DNA extracts were sent to Japan for MX having obtained the permission from Vice-Chancellor of University of Ruhuna. The study was reviewed and approved by Ethical Review Committees of Aichi Medical University School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna.
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