About the Authors

Jimee Hwang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jimee Hwang, Bereket Hailegiorgis Alemayehu

jhwang@cdc.gov

Affiliations Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Global Health Group, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Bereket Hailegiorgis Alemayehu

Contributed equally to this work with: Jimee Hwang, Bereket Hailegiorgis Alemayehu

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Richard Reithinger

Affiliations U.S. Agency for International Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Research Triangle Institute, Washington, DC, United States of America

Samuel Girma Tekleyohannes

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Takele Teshi

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Sintayehu Gebresillasie Birhanu

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Leykun Demeke

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

David Hoos

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Zenebe Melaku

Affiliation ICAP-Columbia University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Moges Kassa

Affiliation Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Daddi Jima

Affiliations Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Federal Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Joseph L. Malone

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Henry Nettey

Affiliations Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, School of Pharmacy, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

Michael Green

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Amanda Poe

Affiliation Atlanta Research and Education Foundation, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Sheila Akinyi

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Venkatachalam Udhayakumar

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

S. Patrick Kachur

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Scott Filler

Affiliations Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Geneva, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JH BA RR SGT DH ZM MK DJ SPK SF. Performed the experiments: JH BA SGT TT SGB LD MK HN MG AP SA VU. Analyzed the data: JH BA TT RR AP SA VU MG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JH SGB LD MK HN MG AP SA VU. Wrote the paper: JH BA RR SGT TT DH ZM DJ JM MG AP SA VU SPK SF.