Hervé A. Kadjo 1, Sairah M. Khan 2#, Sana Tamim 3#, Ar Gouilh Meriadeg4, Adagba Marius1, Edgard Adjogoua1, Daouda Coulibaly5, Astrid Vabret 4, Joshua L. Cherry 2,6, Martha I. Nelson 2,6, Nídia S. Trovão 2
1 Department of Epidemic Viruses, Pasteur Institute of Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
2 Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, USA
3 Department of Virology/Immunology, National Institute of Health, Park Road, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan
4 Virology laboratory, University Teaching Hospital, Caen, France
5 Department of epidemiology and disease surveillance, National Institute of Public Hygiene, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
6 National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland United States
#Authors contributed equally
Corresponding author: Hervé Kadjo (rvkdjo@yahoo.fr), Nídia S. Trovão (nidia.trovao@nih.gov)