About the Authors
- Maria M. James
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Lei Wang
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Affiliation Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Philippa Musoke
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Affiliations Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration (MU-JHU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, and Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University School of Medicine, Kampala, Uganda
- Deborah Donnell
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Affiliation Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Jessica Fogel
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- William I. Towler
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Leila Khaki
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Clemensia Nakabiito
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Affiliations Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration (MU-JHU), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, and Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University School of Medicine, Kampala, Uganda
- J. Brooks Jackson
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Susan H. Eshleman
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* E-mail: seshlem@jhmi.edu
Affiliation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
None of the authors have a commercial or other association that might pose a conflict of interest, with the following exception: Susan Eshleman and William Towler are co-inventors of the HRM assay and Johns Hopkins University has filed a patent application with the US-Patent and Trademark Office. The inventors may receive royalty payments if the patent is awarded and licensed.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MJ WT SE. Performed the experiments: MJ JF WT LK. Analyzed the data: MJ LW LK DD SE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PM CN JBJ. Wrote the paper: MJ LW DD SE PM. Primary investigators in the HIVNET 012 trial (integrated new data with existing data from the HIVNET 012 trial): PM CN JBJ.