About the Authors
- Boatema Ofori-Anyinam
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Affiliations Mycobacteriology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Antwerp, Belgium, Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
- Fatoumatta Kanuteh
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Affiliation Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
- Schadrac C. Agbla
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Contributed equally to this work with: Schadrac C. Agbla, Ifedayo Adetifa
Affiliation Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
- Ifedayo Adetifa
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Contributed equally to this work with: Schadrac C. Agbla, Ifedayo Adetifa
Affiliations Disease Control and Elimination Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia, Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Catherine Okoi
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Affiliation Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
- Gregory Dolganov
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Gary Schoolnik
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Ousman Secka
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Affiliation Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
- Martin Antonio
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Affiliations Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia, Division of Microbiology & Immunity, Warwick Medical School, Coventry, United Kingdom, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Bouke C. de Jong
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Affiliations Mycobacteriology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Antwerp, Belgium, Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia, Division of Infectious Diseases, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Florian Gehre
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* E-mail: fgehre@mrc.gm
Affiliations Mycobacteriology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Antwerp, Belgium, Vaccines and Immunity Theme, Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, Serrekunda, The Gambia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FG BCdJ BOA GS GD. Performed the experiments: BOA AS FK CO. Analyzed the data: AS BOA FG SCA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OS MA IA. Wrote the paper: FG BOA BCdJ.