About the Authors
- Anita Ghansah
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* E-mail: AGhansah@noguchi.mimcom.org
Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
- Kirk A. Rockett
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Affiliation Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Taane G. Clark
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Michael D. Wilson
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Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
- Kwadwo A. Koram
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Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
- Abraham R. Oduro
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Affiliation Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana
- Lucas Amenga-Etego
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Affiliations Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, United Kingdom, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana
- Thomas Anyorigiya
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Abraham Hodgson
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Affiliation Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana
- Paul Milligan
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- William O. Rogers
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Affiliation Naval Medical Research Unit #2, Jakarta, Indonesia
- Dominic P. Kwiatkowski
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Affiliations Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, United Kingdom, Wellcome Trust Sanger Centre, Hinxton, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AG KAR DPK KAK MDW AH WOR. Performed the experiments: AG. Analyzed the data: AG KAR TGC PM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DPK KAK AH WOR. Wrote the paper: AG KAR DPK TGC LAE. Field collection of samples, DNA extractions: LAE TA. Design and implementation of the case-control study: ARO.