About the Authors

Sarah J. Glennie

sarah.glennie@liverpool.ac.uk

Affiliations Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi, Clinical Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Dominic Banda

Affiliation Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi

Wakisa Mulwafu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Malawi, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi

Rose Nkhata

Affiliation Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi

Neil A. Williams

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Robert S. Heyderman

Affiliations Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi, Clinical Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SG NAW RSH. Performed the experiments: SG DB. Analyzed the data: WM RN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SG DB. Wrote the paper: SG NAW RSH.