About the Authors

Suman Kanungo

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Sachin N. Desai

sdesai@ivi.int

Affiliation International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Jayanta Saha

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Ranjan Kumar Nandy

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Anuradha Sinha

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Deok Ryun Kim

Affiliation International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Barnali Bannerjee

Affiliation International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Byomkesh Manna

Affiliation National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Jae Seung Yang

Affiliation International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Mohammad Ali

Affiliations National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Dipika Sur

Affiliations National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India, PATH India Office, New Delhi, India

Thomas F. Wierzba

Affiliation International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SK SND MA DS TFW. Performed the experiments: SK SND JS. Analyzed the data: DRK SND MA SK BM BB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RKN JSY AS. Wrote the paper: SK SND JS RKN AS DRK BB BM JSY MA DS TFW.