About the Authors

Emily Chien

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily Chien, Risa M. Hoffman

Affiliation David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Khumbo Phiri

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Partners in Hope Medical Center, EQUIP-Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi

Alan Schooley

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Partners in Hope Medical Center, EQUIP-Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi, Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Mackenzie Chivwala

Affiliation Partners in Hope Medical Center, EQUIP-Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi

John Hamilton

Affiliations Partners in Hope Medical Center, EQUIP-Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi, Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Risa M. Hoffman

Contributed equally to this work with: Emily Chien, Risa M. Hoffman

RHoffman@mednet.ucla.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RH EC AS KP MC JH. Performed the experiments: KP AS MC. Analyzed the data: EC RH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EC RH. Wrote the paper: RH EC AS KP MC JH.