Bobby Brooke Herrera: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Writing – original draft
Donald J. Hamel: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Philip Oshun: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Rolake Akinsola: Role: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Alani S. Akanmu:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7424-6060
Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole:
Writing – review & editing
Charlotte A. Chang: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Project administrationRole: Writing
– review & editing
Philomena Eromon: Role: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Onikepe Folarin: Role: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Kayode T. Adeyemi:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4249-9850
Role: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Christian T. Happi: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Yichen Lu: Role: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Folasade Ogunsola: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Writing – review & editing
Phyllis J. Kanki:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4739-4572
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Project administrationRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Manuel Schibler: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosntds
Title:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Print):
1935-2727
ISSN
(Electronic):
1935-2735
Publication date
(Electronic):
24
May
2018
Publication date Collection:
May
2018
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Electronic Location Identifier: e0006530
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public
Health, Boston, MA, United States of America
[2
]
College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria
[3
]
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Oro, Lagos, Nigeria
[4
]
African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), Redeemer’s
University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria
[5
]
Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Redeemer’s University,
Ede, Osun State, Nigeria
[6
]
Haikou VTI Biological Institute, Haikou, Hainan, China
University of Geneva Hospitals, SWITZERLAND
Author notes
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PNTD-D-18-00472
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006530
PMC ID: 5991402
PubMed ID: 29795572
SO-VID: d663beba-a7be-4d49-9ac8-789e501cad65
Copyright © © 2018 Herrera et al
License:
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the original author and source are credited.
Funded by: McLennan Family Fund - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4739-4572
Phyllis J. Kanki
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000051, National Human Genome Research Institute;
Award ID: U01HG007480
Award Recipient
:
Christian T. Happi
x
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000051, National Human Genome Research Institute;
Award ID: U54HG007480
Award Recipient
:
Christian T. Happi
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100004421, World Bank Group;
Award ID: ACE019
Award Recipient
:
Christian T. Happi
This study was supported by the McLennan Family Fund - Harvard T.H. Chan School of
Public Health Dean’s Challenge grant. Additional support from NIH-National Human Genome
Research Institute U01HG007480 and U54HG007480 and the World Bank Project ACE019.
The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to
publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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