About the Authors

Gerard J. Casey

Affiliation Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia

Antonio Montresor

Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Luca T. Cavalli-Sforza

Affiliation World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines

Hoang Thu

Affiliation Centre of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Yen Bai, Vietnam

Luong B. Phu

Affiliation Centre of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Yen Bai, Vietnam

Ta T. Tinh

Affiliation National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Hanoi, Vietnam

Nong T. Tien

Affiliation National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tran Q. Phuc

Affiliation National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Hanoi, Vietnam

Beverley-Ann Biggs

babiggs@unimelb.edu.au

Affiliations Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia, Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GJC BAB NTT AM LTCS. Performed the experiments: GJC TTT NTT LBP HT TQP. Analyzed the data: GJC TTT BAB. Wrote the paper: GJC BAB AM LTCS.