About the Authors
- Champica K. Bodinayake
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Contributed equally to this work with: Champica K. Bodinayake, L. Gayani Tillekeratne
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka
- L. Gayani Tillekeratne
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Contributed equally to this work with: Champica K. Bodinayake, L. Gayani Tillekeratne
Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Ajith Nagahawatte
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka
- Vasantha Devasiri
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka
- Wasantha Kodikara Arachichi
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Affiliation Teaching Hospital Karapitiya, Galle, Sri Lanka
- John J. Strouse
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- October M. Sessions
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Ruvini Kurukulasooriya
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Affiliation Duke Ruhuna Collaborative Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanka
- Anna Uehara
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Shiqin Howe
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Xin Mei Ong
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Sharon Tan
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Angelia Chow
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Praveen Tummalapalli
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Aruna D. De Silva
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Affiliation Genetech Research Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Truls Østbye
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Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Christopher W. Woods
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Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Hubert-Yeargan Center for Global Health, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Duane J. Gubler
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Affiliation Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- Megan E. Reller
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* E-mail: megan.reller@duke.edu
Current address: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Affiliations Hubert-Yeargan Center for Global Health, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CKB LGT AN VD WKA JJS OMS RK ADDS TØ CWW DJG MER. Performed the experiments: AU SH XMO ST AC PT. Analyzed the data: CKB LGT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OMS AU SH XMO ST AC PT DJG. Wrote the paper: CKB LGT AN JJS OMS RK ADDS TØ CWW DJG MER.