About the Authors
- Ramtin Hadighi
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Affiliation School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Mehdi Mohebali
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Marc.Ouellette@crchul.ulaval.ca (MO), E-mail: mmohebali@hotmail.com (MM)
Affiliation School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Patrick Boucher
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Affiliation Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie and Département de Biologie Médicale, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
- Homa Hajjaran
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Affiliation School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Ali Khamesipour
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Affiliation Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Marc Ouellette
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Marc.Ouellette@crchul.ulaval.ca (MO), E-mail: mmohebali@hotmail.com (MM)
Affiliation Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie and Département de Biologie Médicale, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
RH, PB, and HH performed the experiments and analyzed the data. RH, MM, AK, and MO designed the experiment, analyzed the data, and contributed to writing the paper.