About the Authors

Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi

rratanshi@idi.co.ug

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Ali Elbireer

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Betty Mbambu

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Faridah Mayanja

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Alex Coutinho

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

Concepta Merry

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RPR CM FM BM AE. Performed the experiments: RPR FM BM. Analyzed the data: RPR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM AE. Wrote the paper: RPR FM AE AC CM BM.