About the Authors

George M. Warimwe

george.warimwe@ndm.ox.ac.uk

Affiliation The Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Linda M. Murungi

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya

Gathoni Kamuyu

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya

George M. Nyangweso

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya

Juliana Wambua

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya

Vivek Naranbhai

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Helen A. Fletcher

Affiliation The Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Adrian V. S. Hill

Affiliation The Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Philip Bejon

Affiliations Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Faith H. A. Osier

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya

Kevin Marsh

Affiliations Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Reviewed and provided inputs to the manuscript draft: GMW LMM GK GMN JW VN HAF AVSH PB FHAO KM. Conceived and designed the experiments: GMW KM HAF VN FHAO AVSH. Performed the experiments: GMN JW KM LMM GK FHAO. Analyzed the data: GMW PB LMM GK FHAO. Wrote the paper: GMW.