About the Authors
- Camille Escadafal
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* E-mail: escadafal@rki.de
Affiliation Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens 1, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Oumar Faye
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Affiliation Department of Arboviruses, Institute Pasteur of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
- Amadou Alpha Sall
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Affiliation Department of Arboviruses, Institute Pasteur of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
- Ousmane Faye
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Affiliation Department of Arboviruses, Institute Pasteur of Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
- Manfred Weidmann
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Affiliations Department of Virology, University Medical Centre, Göttingen, Germany, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
- Oliver Strohmeier
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Affiliations Laboratory for MEMS Applications, Department of Microsystems Engineering – IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, HSG-IMIT – Institut für Mikro- und Informationstechnik, Freiburg, Germany
- Felix von Stetten
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Affiliations Laboratory for MEMS Applications, Department of Microsystems Engineering – IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, HSG-IMIT – Institut für Mikro- und Informationstechnik, Freiburg, Germany
- Josef Drexler
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Affiliation QIAGEN Lake Constance GmbH, Stockach, Germany
- Michael Eberhard
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Affiliation QIAGEN Lake Constance GmbH, Stockach, Germany
- Matthias Niedrig
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Affiliation Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens 1, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Pranav Patel
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Affiliation Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens 1, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: Josef Drexler and Michael Eberhard are employees of the commercial company QIAGEN Lake Constance GmbH. The affiliations to this company do not alter our adherence to all PLOS NTDs policies on sharing data and materials. The authors have declared that no other competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CE MW PP. Performed the experiments: CE PP. Analyzed the data: CE MN PP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OumF AAS OusF MW OS FvS JD ME. Wrote the paper: CE AAS PP. Designed the software used in analysis: JD ME.