About the Authors
- Elizabeth L Corbett
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: elc1@mweb.co.zw
Affiliations London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom , Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe
- Tsitsi Bandason
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Affiliation Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe
- Yin Bun Cheung
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Shungu Munyati
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Affiliation National Institute of Health Research, Harare, Zimbabwe
- Peter Godfrey-Faussett
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Richard Hayes
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Gavin Churchyard
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Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Anthony Butterworth
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Affiliations London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom , Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe
- Peter Mason
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Affiliations Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe , Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
ELC, SM, RH, GC, and AB designed the study. ELC, TB, YBC, SM, PGF, RH, and AB analyzed the data. ELC, TB, YBC, SM, PGF, RH, GC, AB, and PM contributed to writing the paper. PM was responsible for all of the laboratory data and for ethical approval and monitoring of ethical issues regarding patients.