About the Authors

Steven J. Reynolds

sjr@jhmi.edu

Affiliations National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Cissy Kityo

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Claire W. Hallahan

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Geoffrey Kabuye

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Diana Atwiine

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Frank Mbamanya

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Francis Ssali

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Robin Dewar

Affiliation SAIC-Frederick, Inc., National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Marybeth Daucher

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Richard T. Davey Jr

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Peter Mugyenyi

Affiliation Joint Clinical Research Center, Kampala, Uganda

Anthony S. Fauci

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Thomas C. Quinn

Affiliations National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Mark R. Dybul

Affiliations O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D. C., United States of America, George W. Bush Institute, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CK FS RTDJ PM ASF MRD. Performed the experiments: SJR CK GK DA FM FS RD RTDJ PM TCQ MRD. Analyzed the data: SJR CWH TCQ MRD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RD MD ASF. Wrote the paper: SJR CK CWH GK DA FM FS MD RTDJ PM ASF TCQ MRD.