About the Authors
- Kathryn Maitland
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: kmaitland@kilifi.kemri-wellcome.org
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya , Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom , Wellcome Trust Centre for Clinical Tropical Medicine, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
- James A Berkley
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Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya , Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Mohammed Shebbe
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Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya
- Norbert Peshu
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Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya
- Michael English
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Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya , Department of Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Charles R. J. C Newton
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Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya , Neurosciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, The Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
KM conceived and designed the study, analyzed the data, and wrote the report. JAB and ME helped to design the study and participated in patient care, interpretation of the findings, and writing of the report. MS assisted with patient care and was responsible for data collection. NP participated in patient care, interpretation of the data, and preparation of the final report. CRJCN conceived and designed the study and participated in patient care, interpretation of the findings, and writing of the report.