About the Authors

Kimberly Y. Won

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

kfw7@cdc.gov

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

Katherine Gass

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Marco Biamonte

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Drugs & Diagnostics for Tropical Diseases, San Diego, California, United States of America

Daniel Argaw Dagne

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Camilla Ducker

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Christopher Hanna

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Project Partners, Oakland, California, United States of America

Achim Hoerauf

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Bonn-Cologne, Bonn, Germany

Patrick J. Lammie

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Sammy M. Njenga

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eastern and Southern Africa Centre of International Parasite Control, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

Rahmah Noordin

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

Kapa D. Ramaiah

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Consultant LF Epidemiologist, Pondicherry, India

Reda Ramzy

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Nutrition Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Ronaldo G. Carvalho Scholte

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Neglected, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases Unit, Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Anthony W. Solomon

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Ashley A. Souza

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Jordan Tappero

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Health, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Emily Toubali

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Division, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Gary J. Weil

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Steven A. Williams

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jonathan D. King

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.