About the Authors
- Ketki Patel
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America
- Kavitha Konduru
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Alok K. Patra
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America, Center for Global Health and Development, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America
- Dinesh S. Chandel
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Affiliations Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America, Center for Global Health and Development, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America
- Pinaki Panigrahi
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* E-mail: ppanigrahi@unmc.edu
Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America, Center for Global Health and Development, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PP. Performed the experiments: DSC KK AKP. Analyzed the data: KP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DSC KP AKP PP. Wrote the paper: KP DSC PP. Developed protocol: KK. Obtained IRB approval and parental consent: KK. Recruited study participants, and collected gastric aspirate samples from neonates and relevant clinical information: KK. Critical review and revisions to manuscript: PP.