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About the Authors
- Denise J. McCulloch
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Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft
* E-mail: dmccull@uw.edu
Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Michael L. Jackson
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Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Kaiser Permanente Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- James P. Hughes
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Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Sandra Lester
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Synergy America, Inc., Duluth, Georgia, United States of America
- Lisa Mills
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Eagle Global Scientific, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Brandi Freeman
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Mohammad Ata Ur Rasheed
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Synergy America, Inc., Duluth, Georgia, United States of America
- Natalie J. Thornburg
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Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Helen Y. Chu
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript declare the following potential competing interests: Dr. Chu reported consulting with Ellume, Pfizer, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Glaxo Smith Kline, and Merck. She has received research funding from Sanofi Pasteur and Ellume, and support and reagents from Cepheid outside of the submitted work. Dr. Jackson is employed by Kaiser Permanente and reports receiving research funding from Sanofi Pasteur. Sandra Lester and Mohammad Ata Ut Rasheed were employed by Synergy America, Inc. at the time of this work. Lisa Mills is employed by Eagle Global Scientific. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Denise J. McCulloch, James P. Hughes, Brandi Freeman, and Natalie J. Thornburg declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.