About the Authors

Lance B. Price

Contributed equally to this work with: Lance B. Price, Cindy M. Liu

lprice@tgen.org

Affiliation Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Cindy M. Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Lance B. Price, Cindy M. Liu

Affiliations Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Kristine E. Johnson

Affiliation Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Maliha Aziz

Affiliation Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Matthew K. Lau

Affiliation Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Jolene Bowers

Affiliation Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Jacques Ravel

Affiliation University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Paul S. Keim

Affiliations Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

David Serwadda

Affiliation School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Maria J. Wawer

Affiliation Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Ronald H. Gray

Affiliation Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LBP CML KEJ MA MKL JR PK DS MJW RHG. Performed the experiments: LBP CML MA MKL JRB. Analyzed the data: LBP CML KEJ MA MKL JRB JR PK MJW RHG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LBP CML KEJ MA JR DS MJW RHG. Wrote the paper: LBP CML KEJ MA MKL JRB JR PK MJW RHG.