Matowo, Nancy S.
Abbasi, Said
Munhenga, Givemore
Tanner, Marcel
Mapua, Salum A.
Oullo, David
Koekemoer, Lizette L.
Kaindoa, Emanuel
Ngowo, Halfan S.
Coetzee, Maureen
Utzinger, Jürg
Okumu, Fredros O.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wellcome Trust Masters Fellowship (WT104029/Z/14/Z)
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship via the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students FCS (2017.0786)
Wellcome Trust Intermediate Research Fellowship (WT102350/Z/13/Z)
WHO/TDR (B40445)
Article History
Received: 22 March 2019
Accepted: 19 August 2019
First Online: 23 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Following a detailed introduction of the aims, study procedures, potential risks and benefits, written informed consent was obtained from all the owners of the farms where larvae sampling was carried out. This study received ethical review and approval from institutional review board of the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI; Ifakara, Tanzania; reference no. IHI/IRB/NO: 34-2014) and the Medical Research Coordinating Committee at the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (reference no. NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/1903). This work is published upon the permission of the Director General of the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (reference no. NIMR/HQ/P.12 VOL XXVII/1).
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.