About the Authors

Mikaela Smit

mikaela.smit@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College, Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Colette Smit

Affiliation HIV Monitoring Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Suzanne Geerlings

Affiliation Division of Infectious, Diseases Amsterdam Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Luuk Gras

Affiliation HIV Monitoring Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Kees Brinkman

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Timothy B. Hallett

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College, Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Frank de Wolf

Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College, Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom, HIV Monitoring Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

on behalf of the Athena Observational Cohort

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MS CS SG TBH FW. Analyzed the data: MS CS LG. Wrote the paper: MS CS SG LG KB TBH FW. Advised on the medical aspect of analysis and interpretation: SG KB.