Global diversity of soil-transmitted helminths reveals population-biased genetic variation that impacts diagnostic targets
Marina Papaiakovou, Andrea Waeschenbach, Olumide Ajibola, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur, Roy Malcolm Anderson, Robin L. Bailey, Jade Benjamin‐Chung, Maria Cambra-Pellejà, Nicolas R. Caro, David Chaima, Rubén O. Cimino, Piet Cools, Anélsio Cossa, Julia C. Dunn, Sean R. Galagan, , Stephen R. Doyle
The paper assesses genetic diversity of soil-transmitted helminths across regions and evaluates its impact on molecular diagnostic targets using low-coverage genome sequencing and in vitro assays.
Nature Communications · Jul 10, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics