About the Authors

Midori Kato-Maeda

midori.kato-maeda@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Curry International Tuberculosis Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Christine Ho

Affiliations Tuberculosis Control Section, San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Division of TB Elimination, Field Services and Evaluation Branch (CDC/DTBE/FSEB), Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Ben Passarelli

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Niaz Banaei

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Jennifer Grinsdale

Affiliation Tuberculosis Control Section, San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Laura Flores

Affiliation Curry International Tuberculosis Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Jillian Anderson

Affiliation Curry International Tuberculosis Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Megan Murray

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Graham Rose

Affiliation MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London, United Kingdom

L. Masae Kawamura

Affiliation Tuberculosis Control Section, San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Nader Pourmand

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Muhammad A. Tariq

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Engineering, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Sebastien Gagneux

Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Philip C. Hopewell

Affiliation Curry International Tuberculosis Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

Co-authors Sebastien Gagneux and Megan Murray are current PLOS ONE Editorial Board members, and Philip Hopewell was a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Revised the manuscript for important intellectual content: MKM CH BP NB JG LF JA MM GR LMK NP MAT SG PCH. Approved the final version of the manuscript: MKM CH BP NB JG LF JA MM GR LMK NP MAT SG PCH. Conceived and designed the experiments: MKM CH LMK PCH. Performed the experiments: CH JG LF JA MM GR LMK SG NP MAT PCH. Analyzed the data: MKM CH BP NB JG LF JA MM GR LMK NP MAT SG PCH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MKM CH BP NB JG LF JA MM GR LMK NP MAT SG PCH. Wrote the paper: MKM PCH CH.