About the Authors

Kyle Logue

Affiliations Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

John Bosco Keven

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang, Papua New Guinea

Matthew V. Cannon

Affiliation Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Lisa Reimer

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Peter Siba

Affiliation Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Papua New Guinea

Edward D. Walker

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Peter A. Zimmerman

paz@case.edu (PAZ); serred@ccf.org (DS)

Affiliations Department of Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

David Serre

paz@case.edu (PAZ); serred@ccf.org (DS)

Affiliation Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EDW PAZ DS. Performed the experiments: KL JBK. Analyzed the data: KL MVC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LR PS EDW PAZ DS. Wrote the paper: KL JBK EDW PAZ DS.