About the Authors

M. Jahangir Hossain

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

jhossain@mrc.gm

Affiliation Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia

Debasish Saha

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia, Medicine and Clinical, GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines, Wavre, Belgium

Martin Antonio

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia

Dilruba Nasrin

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

William C. Blackwelder

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

Usman N. Ikumapayi

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia

Grant A. Mackenzie

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia, GM Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia

Mitchell Adeyemi

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia

Momodou Jasseh

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia

Richard A. Adegbola

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Banjul, The Gambia, Medicine and Clinical, GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines, Wavre, Belgium

Anna W. Roose

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Karen L. Kotloff

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Myron M. Levine

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Competing Interests

DS is currently affiliated with a company. DS is a Director, Epidemiology and Health Economics at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Vaccines, Wavre, Belgium. RA is retired from GSK and RA was a Global Director, Scientific Affairs of GSK Vaccines, Wavre, Belgium. Both of them were with MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM during the study period. The current work of DS does not involve research on Cryptosporidium vaccine. The other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.