About the Authors

Amber Hadermann

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

amber.hadermann@uantwerpen.be

Affiliation Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Dan Bhwana

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Research, Tanga, Tanzania

Athanas D. Mhina

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Research, Tanga, Tanzania

Luís-Jorge Amaral

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Joseph N. Siewe Fodjo

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

Affiliation Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Marie-Paule Emonds

Affiliation Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Belgian Red Cross-Flanders, Mechelen, Belgium

Sarah Weckhuysen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Neurology, University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium, VIB-Center for Molecular Neurology, VIB, University of Antwerp, Belgium, Translational Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Bruno P. Mmbando

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

Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Research, Tanga, Tanzania

Robert Colebunders

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.