About the Authors
- Albert Jan van Hoek
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* E-mail: albertjan.vanhoek@phe.gov.uk
Affiliation Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, England
- Nick Andrews
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Affiliation Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, England
- Helen Campbell
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Affiliation Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, England
- Gayatri Amirthalingam
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Affiliation Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, England
- W. John Edmunds
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Affiliation Department of infectious disease epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England
- Elizabeth Miller
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Affiliation Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety Department, Public Health England, London, England
Competing Interests
AJvH, NA, HC, WJE, and EM have disclosed no relevant financial relationships. GA did attend an advisory board on pertussis at GlaxoSmithKline (2010). This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AJvH HC WJE EM GA. Performed the experiments: AJvH HC. Analyzed the data: AJvH NA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJvH HC WJE. Wrote the paper: AJvH EM.