About the Authors

John P. Anderson

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lisa N. Rascoe

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Keith Levert

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Holly M. Chastain

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Matthew S. Reed

Affiliation National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Hilda N. Rivera

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Isabel McAuliffe

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Bin Zhan

Affiliation National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Ryan E. Wiegand

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Peter J. Hotez

Affiliation National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Patricia P. Wilkins

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jan Pohl

Affiliation National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Sukwan Handali

ahi0@cdc.gov, sukwan.handali@cdc.hhs.gov

Affiliation Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SH PPW. Performed the experiments: JPA LNR KL HMC HNR MSR. Analyzed the data: SH REW PPW PJH MSR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IM PJH BZ JP REW. Wrote the paper: SH PPW PJH MSR.