L-R: Dr. Weerawat (Por) Phuklia, Visiting Scholar, Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Ms. Colleen C. Monahan, PhD Student; Dr. Cameron G. Mandel, PhD Student; Dr. Anders Omsland, Principal Investigator; Dr. Hong Yang, Laboratory Manager; Dr. Savannah E. Sanchez, current position, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.