About the Authors

Panjaporn Chaichana

Affiliation Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Narisara Chantratita

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Florian Brod

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Sirikamon Koosakulnirand

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Kemajittra Jenjaroen

Affiliation Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Suchintana Chumseng

Affiliation Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Manutsanun Sumonwiriya

Affiliation Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Mary N. Burtnick

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, United States of America

Paul J. Brett

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, United States of America

Prapit Teparrukkul

Affiliation Sappasithiprasong Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

Direk Limmathurotsakul

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Nicholas P. J. Day

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Susanna J. Dunachie

susie.dunachie@ndm.ox.ac.uk

‡ These authors are joint last (senior) authors to this work

Affiliations Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

T. Eoin West

‡ These authors are joint last (senior) authors to this work

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, International Respiratory and Severe Illness Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SJD NC TEW. Data curation: PC SJD TEW. Formal analysis: PC NC MNB PJB DL SJD TEW. Funding acquisition: SJD TEW. Investigation: PC FB SK KJ SC MS PT. Methodology: NC FB MNB PJB SJD TEW. Project administration: PC KJ SJD. Resources: NC MNB PJB PT DL NPJD SJD TEW. Supervision: NC PT DL NPJD SJD TEW. Validation: NC MNB PJB DL NPJD SJD TEW. Visualization: SJD TEW. Writing – original draft: PC SK MNB PJB SJD TEW. Writing – review & editing: NC DL SJD TEW.