About the Authors
- Stephan Karl
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Contributed equally to this work with: Stephan Karl, Connie S. N. Li Wai Suen, Holger W. Unger
Affiliations Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Melbourne, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Connie S. N. Li Wai Suen
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Contributed equally to this work with: Stephan Karl, Connie S. N. Li Wai Suen, Holger W. Unger
Affiliations Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Melbourne, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Holger W. Unger
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Contributed equally to this work with: Stephan Karl, Connie S. N. Li Wai Suen, Holger W. Unger
Affiliations Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne Hospital), The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNG IMR), Goroka, Papua New Guinea
- Maria Ome-Kaius
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Affiliation Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNG IMR), Goroka, Papua New Guinea
- Glen Mola
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
- Lisa White
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Affiliations Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Regina A. Wangnapi
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Affiliation Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNG IMR), Goroka, Papua New Guinea
- Stephen J. Rogerson
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Affiliation Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne Hospital), The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Ivo Mueller
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* E-mail: mueller@wehi.edu.au
Affiliations Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Melbourne, Australia, Department of Medical Biology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain
Competing Interests
Pfizer Inc. partly funded this study. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SJR IM MO HWU SK. Performed the experiments: MO RW HWU. Analyzed the data: SK HWU CSNLWS MO RW LW IM. Wrote the paper: SK HWU CSNLWS MO GM LW RW SJR IM.