About the Authors

Musa Jawara

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia

Renate C. Smallegange

Affiliation Laboratory of Entomology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

David Jeffries

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia

Davis C. Nwakanma

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia

Taiwo Samson Awolola

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia

Bart G. J. Knols

Affiliation Laboratory of Entomology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Willem Takken

Affiliation Laboratory of Entomology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

David J. Conway

dconway@mrc.gm

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJ RCS DJJ WT DJC. Performed the experiments: MJ RCS DN. Analyzed the data: MJ DJJ DJC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJ RCS DN BK WT DJC. Wrote the paper: MJ DJJ TSA DJC.