About the Authors

Sowmya Pattabhi

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jacqueline Whittle

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Raodoh Mohamath

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Sayda El-Safi

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Khartoum University, Khartoum, Sudan

Garner G. Moulton

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jeffrey A. Guderian

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Danny Colombara

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Asem O. Abdoon

Affiliation Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

Maowia M. Mukhtar

Affiliation Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

Dinesh Mondal

Affiliation Laboratory Sciences Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Javan Esfandiari

Affiliation Chembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc., Medford, New York, United States of America

Shailendra Kumar

Affiliation Chembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc., Medford, New York, United States of America

Peter Chun

Affiliation Ease-Medtrend, Shanghai, People's Republic of China

Steven G. Reed

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Ajay Bhatia

abhatia@idri.org

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SP AB. Performed the experiments: SP JW RM GGM JAG DC AOA MMM DM JE SK PC AB. Analyzed the data: SP AB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP SES SGR AB. Wrote the paper: SP SGR AB. Manufactured K28 DPP: JE SK. Manufactured the K28 LF: PC.