About the Authors
- Marta-Louise Ackers
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* E-mail: mda6@cdc.gov
Current address: Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Affiliation Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Alan E. Greenberg
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Current address: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, Washington, D.C., United States of America
Affiliation Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Carol Y. Lin
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Current address: Statistics and Data Management Branch, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Affiliations Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Quantitative Science and Data Management Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Bradford N. Bartholow
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Current address: Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pretoria, South Africa
Affiliation Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Adrian Hirsch Goodman
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Current address: Clinical Nursing, Brisbane, California, United States of America
Affiliation VaxGen, Inc, Brisbane, California, United States of America
- Michael Longhi
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Current address: Division of Spine and Biologics, Medtronic Inc., San Francisco, California, United States of America
Affiliation VaxGen, Inc, Brisbane, California, United States of America
- Marc Gurwith
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Current address: PaxVax, Inc, Menlo Park, California, United States of America
Affiliation VaxGen, Inc, Brisbane, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
AG, ML, and MG were employed by VaxGen, Inc., at the time this study was conducted. CL was employed by Northrop-Grumman Corporation. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MA AEG BB MG. Performed the experiments: AG ML MG. Analyzed the data: MA AEG CL BB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MA AEG CL BB AHG ML MG. Wrote the paper: MA AEG CL BB AHG ML MG.