About the Authors

Koleka Mlisana

mlisanak@ukzn.ac.za

Affiliations Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, Department of Medical Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, National Health Laboratory Services, Durban, South Africa

Magdalena Sobieszczyk

Affiliation Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Lise Werner

Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Addi Feinstein

Affiliation Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Francois van Loggerenberg

Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Nivashnee Naicker

Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Carolyn Williamson

Affiliations Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine & the Division of Medical Virology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Nigel Garrett

Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KM MS FvL CW. Performed the experiments: KM FvL NN. Analyzed the data: KM LW AF NG. Wrote the paper: KM LW AF NG.