About the Authors

Christopher C. Whalen

ccwhalen@uga.edu

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Sarah Zalwango

Affiliation Tuberculosis Research Unit, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Allan Chiunda

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

LaShaunda Malone

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Kathleen Eisenach

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America

Moses Joloba

Affiliation Tuberculosis Research Unit, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

W. Henry Boom

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Roy Mugerwa

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCW KE MJ WHB RM. Performed the experiments: SZ KE MJ. Analyzed the data: CCW AC LM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KE MJ WHB. Wrote the paper: CCW. Supervised field activities: SZ RM.