About the Authors

Fabien Taieb

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

fabien.taieb@pasteur.fr

Affiliations Emerging Diseases epidemiology unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, Centre for Translational Science, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Timothée Dub

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Emerging Diseases epidemiology unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Yoann Madec

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Emerging Diseases epidemiology unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Laura Tondeur

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Emerging Diseases epidemiology unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Jean Philippe Chippaux

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre for Translational Science, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, « Mother and Child facing Tropical Infections » unit, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France

Matthew Lebreton

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mosaic, Yaounde, Cameroon

Raphael Medang

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Metabiota, Yaounde, Cameroon

Françoise Ngnedjou Nwabufo Foute

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation IECD, Institut Européen de Coopération et de Développement, Paris, France

Désiré Tchoffo

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Distant Production House University, Yaounde, Cameroon, Cameroon Society of Epidemiology, Yaounde, Cameroon

Julien Potet

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MSF Access Campaign, MSF, Paris, France

Gabriel Alcoba

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

Eric Comte

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Centre International de Recherches, d'Enseignements et de Soins (CIRES), Yaounde, Cameroon

Ellen M. Einterz

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, United States of America

Armand S. Nkwescheu

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cameroon Society of Epidemiology, Yaounde, Cameroon

Competing Interests

The following institutions/pharmaceutical Companies also contributed for the smooth running of the training: the Centre for Research on Filariasis & other tropical Diseases (CRfilMT), The Research Foundation for Tropical Disease and Environment – Buea (REFOTDE), the Laboratoire National Veterinaire du Cameroun (LANAVET), the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria in Africa (MIM), the FAIRMED, the Centre Pasteur du Cameroun (CPC), INOSAN BioPharma and VINS Bioproducts Limited. These companies had no input in content or in the decision to publish these findings. The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.