About the Authors
- Wissem Ghawar
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Contributed equally to this work with: Wissem Ghawar, Hanène Attia
¶WG and HA are first authors on this work.
Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Service of Medical Epidemiology, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
- Hanène Attia
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Contributed equally to this work with: Wissem Ghawar, Hanène Attia
¶WG and HA are first authors on this work.
Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
- Jihene Bettaieb
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Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Service of Medical Epidemiology, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
- Rihab Yazidi
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Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Service of Medical Epidemiology, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
- Dhafer Laouini
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* E-mail: dhafer.laouini@pasteur.rns.tn (DL); bensalah@pasteur.rns.tn (AB)
¶‡ DL and AB co-directed this study.
Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
- Afif Ben Salah
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* E-mail: dhafer.laouini@pasteur.rns.tn (DL); bensalah@pasteur.rns.tn (AB)
¶‡ DL and AB co-directed this study.
Affiliations Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Service of Medical Epidemiology, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, LR11IPT02, Laboratory of Transmission, Control and Immunobiology of Infections (LTCII), Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia, Université Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: WG HA DL AB. Performed the experiments: WG HA. Analyzed the data: WG HA JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JB RY. Wrote the paper: WG HA DL AB.