About the Authors
- Jayne S. Sutherland
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* E-mail: jsutherland@mrc.gm
Affiliation Bacterial Diseases Programme, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Banjul, The Gambia
- Bouke C. de Jong
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Affiliation Bacterial Diseases Programme, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Banjul, The Gambia
- David J. Jeffries
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Affiliation Bacterial Diseases Programme, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Banjul, The Gambia
- Ifedayo M. Adetifa
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Affiliation Bacterial Diseases Programme, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Banjul, The Gambia
- Martin O. C. Ota
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Affiliation Bacterial Diseases Programme, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Banjul, The Gambia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JSS MOCO. Performed the experiments: JSS. Analyzed the data: JSS DJJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BCdJ. Wrote the paper: JSS MOCO. Performed spoligotyping: BCdJ. Statistical analysis: DJJ. Recruited all subjects: IMA. Intellectual input with design of experiments and writing of the manuscript: MOO.