About the Authors

Gregory E. D. Mullen

greg.mullen@kcl.ac.uk (GEDM); ellisru@niaid.nih.gov (RDE)

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Ruth D. Ellis

greg.mullen@kcl.ac.uk (GEDM); ellisru@niaid.nih.gov (RDE)

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Kazutoyo Miura

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Elissa Malkin

Affiliation PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Caroline Nolan

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Mhorag Hay

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Michael P. Fay

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

Allan Saul

Affiliation Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health S.r.l. (NVGH), Siena, Italy

Daming Zhu

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Kelly Rausch

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Samuel Moretz

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Hong Zhou

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Carole A. Long

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Louis H. Miller

Affiliation Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

John Treanor

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GEM EMM AS LHM JJT. Performed the experiments: KM CN MH SEM HZ CAL JJT. Analyzed the data: GEM RDE KM MPF AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GEM KM DZ KR CAL JJT. Wrote the paper: GEM RDE CAL.