About the Authors

Luzia Veletzky

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

luzia.veletzky@meduniwien.ac.at (LV) ramharter@bnitm.de (MR)

Affiliations Department of Medicine I, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Germany

Kirsten Alexandra Eberhardt

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Jennifer Hergeth

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon

Daniel Robert Stelzl

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Rella Zoleko Manego

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

Affiliations Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon

Ruth Kreuzmair

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon

Gerrit Burger

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany & German Center for Infection Research, partner site Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Johannes Mischlinger

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon

Matthew B. B. McCall

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Radboud University Medical Center, Department of Medical Microbiology, HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma

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

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Department of Implementation Research, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Ayôla Akim Adegnika

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

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany & German Center for Infection Research, partner site Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Selidji Todagbe Agnandji

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

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany & German Center for Infection Research, partner site Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Pierre Blaise Matsiegui

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

Affiliation Centre de Recherches Médicales de la Ngounié, Fougamou, Gabon

Bertrand Lell

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

Affiliations Department of Medicine I, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon

Peter Kremsner

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany & German Center for Infection Research, partner site Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Benjamin Mordmüller

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany & German Center for Infection Research, partner site Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Radboud University Medical Center, Department of Medical Microbiology, HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Dennis Tappe

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

Affiliation National Reference Centre for Tropical Pathogens, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

Michael Ramharter

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

Affiliations Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I. Dep. of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné, Lambaréné, Gabon, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.