About the Authors

Elizabeth T. Rogawski

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

etr5m@virginia.edu

Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Richard L. Guerrant

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Alexandre Havt

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit and Institute of Biomedicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

Ila F. N. Lima

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit and Institute of Biomedicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

Pedro H. Q. S. Medeiros

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit and Institute of Biomedicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

Jessica C. Seidman

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Benjamin J. J. McCormick

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Sudhir Babji

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Dinesh Hariraju

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Ladaporn Bodhidatta

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Enteric Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Jasmin Shrestha

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Walter Reed-AFRIMS Research Unit, Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Japhat Anania

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Haydom Global Health Research Center, Haydom Lutheran Hospital, Haydom, Tanzania

Athanasia Maro

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Haydom Global Health Research Center, Haydom Lutheran Hospital, Haydom, Tanzania

Amidou Samie

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa

Pablo Peñataro Yori

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Asociación Benéfica PRISMA, Iquitos, Peru

Shahida Qureshi

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Mustafa Mahfuz

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Pascal O. Bessong

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa

Margaret N. Kosek

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Asociación Benéfica PRISMA, Iquitos, Peru, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Tahmeed Ahmed

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Zulfiqar A. Bhutta

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Dennis R. Lang

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Michael Gottlieb

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Eric R. Houpt

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Aldo A. M. Lima

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit and Institute of Biomedicine, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil

the MAL-ED Network Investigators

Membership of the MAL-ED Network Investigators is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.