About the Authors

Honorat Gustave Marie Zouré

zoureh@oncho.afro.who.int

Affiliation African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control, World Health Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Samuel Wanji

Affiliations Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Mounkaïla Noma

Affiliation African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control, World Health Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Uche Veronica Amazigo

Affiliation African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control, World Health Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Peter J. Diggle

Affiliation Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Afework Hailemariam Tekle

Affiliation African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control, World Health Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Jan H. F. Remme

Affiliation Consultant, Ornex, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HGMZ SW MN UVA. Performed the experiments: HGMZ SW MN AHT. Analyzed the data: HGMZ SW PJD JHFR. Wrote the paper: HGMZ SW MN UVA AHT JHFR.