About the Authors

Lauren J. Stockman

lstockman@cdc.gov

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

W. Abdullah Brooks

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Peter K. Streatfield

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mustafizur Rahman

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Doli Goswami

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Kamrun Nahar

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mohammed Z. Rahman

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Stephen P. Luby

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research-Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Larry J. Anderson

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Oversaw specimen handling and processing: MR. Oversaw surveillance operations, contributed data and data management: DG. Oversaw clinical operations and contributed data: KN. Contributed data and onsite specimen management: MZR. Conceived and designed the experiments: WAB SPL LJA. Performed the experiments: MR MZR. Analyzed the data: LJS WAB LJA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WAB PKS DG KN MZR. Wrote the paper: LJS WAB PKS MR DG KN MZR SPL LJA.