About the Authors
- Fiona E. Lovegrove
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Affiliation McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Noppadon Tangpukdee
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Affiliation Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Robert O. Opoka
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Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
- Erin I. Lafferty
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Affiliation McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Nimerta Rajwans
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Affiliation McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Michael Hawkes
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Affiliation McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Srivicha Krudsood
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Affiliation Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Sornchai Looareesuwan
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† Deceased.
Affiliation Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Chandy C. John
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- W. Conrad Liles
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Contributed equally to this work with: W. Conrad Liles, Kevin C. Kain
Affiliations McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Kevin C. Kain
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Contributed equally to this work with: W. Conrad Liles, Kevin C. Kain
* E-mail: kevin.kain@uhn.on.ca
Affiliations McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Competing Interests
The University Health Network holds intellectual property related to the role of angiogenic factors in the pathogenesis of infectious disease. The authors report no conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FEL NT ROO SK SL CCJ WCL KCK. Performed the experiments: FEL EIL NR. Analyzed the data: FEL MH CCJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NT ROO SK SL CCJ. Wrote the paper: FEL MH CCJ WCL KCK.