About the Authors

Jason S. Lehmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Jason S. Lehmann, Anthony P. Cannella

jl.epi.uf@gmail.com (JSL); anthony.cannella@medicine.ufl.edu (APC)

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Emerging Pathogen Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Joseph J. Campo

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Antigen Discovery Inc., Irvine, California, United States of America

Micheline Cicéron

Affiliation Laboratoire National de Santé Publique (LNSP), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population (MSPP), Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Christian P. Raccurt

Affiliation Laboratoire National de Santé Publique (LNSP), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population (MSPP), Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Jacques Boncy

Affiliation Laboratoire National de Santé Publique (LNSP), Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population (MSPP), Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Valery E. M. Beau De Rochars

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Emerging Pathogen Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Anthony P. Cannella

Contributed equally to this work with: Jason S. Lehmann, Anthony P. Cannella

jl.epi.uf@gmail.com (JSL); anthony.cannella@medicine.ufl.edu (APC)

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Emerging Pathogen Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

One of the authors (JJC) is employed by a commercial company (Antigen Discovery Inc); the role of this affiliation was the analysis of the serological data only as well as preparation of the manuscript; he was not however involved in the decision to publish, or analysis of the rest of the data. There was no competing interest with Antigen Discovery Inc, with regards to products, patents, products in development, or marketed products, or the data presented to PLOS ONE. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The rest of the authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JSL CPR VEMBDR APC. Formal analysis: JSL JJC APC. Funding acquisition: APC. Investigation: JSL MC CPR VEMBDR APC. Methodology: JSL APC. Project administration: JSL APC. Resources: JSL JJC APC. Supervision: APC. Validation: JSL APC. Visualization: JSL JJC APC. Writing – original draft: JSL APC. Writing – review & editing: JSL JJC MC CPR JB VEMBDR APC.