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Correction to: Prevalence and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kandahar, Afghanistan

BMC Infectious Diseases volume 22, Article number: 410 (2022) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 11 April 2022

Correction to: BMC Infectious Diseases (2022) 22:361 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07336-z

Following publication of the original article [1], an error was identified in the Funding section.

The current statement reads:

There were no fundings for this study.

The statement should read:

This study did not receive any specific funding. WR Taylor is part funded by Wellcome under Grant 220,211. For the purpose of Open Access, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright licence to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission.

The original article has been [1] updated.

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  1. Rahimi BA, Mahboobi BA, Wafa MH, Sahrai MS, Stanikzai MH, Taylor WR. Prevalence and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kandahar, Afghanistan. BMC Infect Dis. 2022;22:361. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07336-z.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Kandahar University, Beside Aino Mena Town, District 10, Durahi, Kandahar, Afghanistan

    Bilal Ahmad Rahimi & Bashir Ahmad Mahboobi

  2. Head of Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Kandahar University, Kandahar, Afghanistan

    Bilal Ahmad Rahimi

  3. Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Kandahar University, Kandahar, Afghanistan

    Mohammad Hashim Wafa

  4. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kandahar University, Kandahar, Afghanistan

    Mohammad Sediq Sahrai

  5. Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kandahar University, Kandahar, Afghanistan

    Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai

  6. Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Clinical Research Unit (MORU), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

    Walter R. Taylor

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Rahimi, B.A., Mahboobi, B.A., Wafa, M.H. et al. Correction to: Prevalence and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kandahar, Afghanistan. BMC Infect Dis 22, 410 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07401-7

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