About the Authors

Chiarella Mattern

Contributed equally to this work with: Chiarella Mattern, Dolorès Pourette

chiarellam@pasteur.mg

Affiliation Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Dolorès Pourette

Contributed equally to this work with: Chiarella Mattern, Dolorès Pourette

Affiliations Centre Population et Développement (CEPED), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France, Université Catholique de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Emma Raboanary

Affiliation Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Thomas Kesteman

Affiliation Malaria research Unit, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Patrice Piola

Affiliation Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia

Affiliation Malaria research Unit, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Christophe Rogier

Affiliation Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM DP TK PP CR. Performed the experiments: CM ER. Analyzed the data: CM DP ER. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM ER DP. Wrote the paper: CM DP ER TK PP MR CR.