About the Authors
- Mulindi H. Mwanahamuntu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Mulindi H. Mwanahamuntu, Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, Meridith Blevins
Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe
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Contributed equally to this work with: Mulindi H. Mwanahamuntu, Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, Meridith Blevins
Affiliation Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Meridith Blevins
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Contributed equally to this work with: Mulindi H. Mwanahamuntu, Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe, Meridith Blevins
Affiliation Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Sharon Kapambwe
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Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
- Bryan E. Shepherd
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Affiliation Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Carla Chibwesha
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Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Krista S. Pfaendler
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Affiliation University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
- Gracilia Mkumba
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Belington Vwalika
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Michael L. Hicks
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Affiliation Michigan Cancer Institute, Pontiac, Michigan, United States of America
- Sten H. Vermund
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Affiliation Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Jeffrey SA. Stringer
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Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Groesbeck P. Parham
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* E-mail: groesbeck.parham@cidrz.org
Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
Dr. Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe and Dr. Sten H. Vermund, co-authors of this manuscript, currently serve as Academic Editors for PLOS ONE. This does not alter their adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The authors have declared that no other competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MHM VVS MB GPP. Performed the experiments: MHM VVS MB GPP. Analyzed the data: MHM VVS MB GPP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MHM VVS MB SK BES CC KSP GM BV MLH SHV JSAS GPP. Wrote the paper: MHM VVS MB SK BES CC KSP GM BV MLH SHV JSAS GPP.