About the Authors
- Nikki L. Gentle
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Affiliations Centre for HIV and STIs, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Maria Paximadis
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* E-mail: paxim@nicd.ac.za
Affiliations Centre for HIV and STIs, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Adrian Puren
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Affiliations Centre for HIV and STIs, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Caroline T. Tiemessen
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Affiliations Centre for HIV and STIs, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NG MP CT. Performed the experiments: NG MP. Analyzed the data: NG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CT AP. Wrote the paper: NG.