About the Authors
- Arie H. Havelaar
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* E-mail: ariehavelaar@ufl.edu
Affiliations National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Martyn D. Kirk
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Affiliation The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
- Paul R. Torgerson
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Affiliation University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Herman J. Gibb
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Affiliation Gibb Epidemiology Consulting, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America
- Tine Hald
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Affiliation Danish Technical University, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Robin J. Lake
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Affiliation Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Nicolas Praet
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Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
- David C. Bellinger
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Affiliation Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Nilanthi R. de Silva
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Affiliation University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka
- Neyla Gargouri
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Affiliation Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Amman, Jordan
- Niko Speybroeck
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Affiliation Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
- Amy Cawthorne
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Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Colin Mathers
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Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Claudia Stein
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Affiliation World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Frederick J. Angulo
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Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Brecht Devleesschauwer
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Affiliations University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium
- on behalf of World Health Organization Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group
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¶Membership of the World Health Organization Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
AHH, MDK, PRT, HJG, TH, RJL, NP, FJA, DB, NdS, NG, NS, and BD serve as members of the World Health Organization advisory body—the Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group—without remuneration. The authors declare no competing interests.
Author Contributions
Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: AHH BD. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: AHH MDK PRT HJG TH FJA RJL NP DB NdS NG NS AC CM CS BD. Agree with the manuscript’s results and conclusions: AHH MDK PRT HJG TH RJL NP FJA DB NdS NG NS AC CM CS BD. All authors have read, and confirm that they meet, ICMJE criteria for authorship.