About the Authors

Jason B. Harris

jbharris@partners.org

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael J. Podolsky

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Fahima Chowdhury

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ashraful I. Khan

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Regina C. LaRocque

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Tanya Logvinenko

Affiliation Biostatistics Research Center, ICRHPS, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jennifer Kendall

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Abu S. G. Faruque

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Cathryn R. Nagler

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Edward T. Ryan

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Firdausi Qadri

Co-senior authors.

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Stephen B. Calderwood

Co-senior authors.

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JBH MJP TRB FC AIK RCL ASGF CRN ETR FQ SBC. Performed the experiments: JBH MJP TRB FC AIK RCL JK. Analyzed the data: JBH MJP TRB FC AIK RCL TL JK ASGF CRN ETR FQ SBC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FQ. Wrote the paper: JBH MJP TRB FC AIK RCL TL JK CRN ETR FQ SBC.