About the Authors

Alphaxard Manjurano

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

Nuno Sepulveda

Affiliation Department of Infection and Immunology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Behzad Nadjm

Current address: Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Hanoi, Vietnam

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

George Mtove

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

Hannah Wangai

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

Caroline Maxwell

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

Raimos Olomi

Affiliation Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania

Hugh Reyburn

Affiliations Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Infection and Immunology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Eleanor M. Riley

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Infection and Immunology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Christopher J. Drakeley

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Joint Malaria Programme, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Infection and Immunology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Taane G. Clark

taane.clark@lshtm.ac.uk

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Pathogen Molecular Biology Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

MalariaGEN Consortium

Membership of the MalariaGen Consortium is listed in the Acknowledgments.

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EMR CJD TGC. Performed the experiments: AM EMR CJD BN GM HW CM RO. Analyzed the data: AM NS TGC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EMR CJD TGC BN GM HW CM RO AM NS HR. Wrote the paper: EMR CJD TGC.