About the Authors

Michael D. A. Lindsay

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Andrew Jardine

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Andrew.Jardine@health.wa.gov.au

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Carolien Giele

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Paul Armstrong

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Suzi McCarthy

‡ SM, AW, HL, SH, and JN also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Amanda Whittle

‡ SM, AW, HL, SH, and JN also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation South West Population Health Unit, Department of Health, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Naru Pal

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Affiliation South West Population Health Unit, Department of Health, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

Heather Lyttle

‡ SM, AW, HL, SH, and JN also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Pilbara Population Health Unit, Department of Health, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

Sue Harrington

‡ SM, AW, HL, SH, and JN also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Jay Nicholson

‡ SM, AW, HL, SH, and JN also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Public Health Division, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

David Smith

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. A. Lindsay, Andrew Jardine, Carolien Giele, Paul Armstrong, Naru Pal, David Smith

Affiliations PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Department of Health, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MDAL DS PA. Performed the experiments: SH JN CG SM AW NP HL. Analyzed the data: MDAL AJ CG PA SM AW NP HL SH JN DS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MDAL AJ CG PA SM AW NP HL SH JN DS. Wrote the paper: AJ MDAL CG PA SM AW NP HL SH JN DS.