About the Authors

Kris Vernelen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Kris.Vernelen@sciensano.be

Affiliation Quality of Medical Laboratories, Institute of Public Health, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium

Barbara Barbé

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

Philippe Gillet

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

Marjan Van Esbroeck

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

Bernard China

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Quality of Medical Laboratories, Institute of Public Health, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium

Jan Jacobs

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, KU Leuven, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Leuven, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.