About the Authors

Mateja Ozanic

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Rijeka, Medical faculty, Rijeka, Croatia

Valentina Marecic

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Rijeka, Medical faculty, Rijeka, Croatia

Yousef Abu Kwaik

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Center for Predictive Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Marina Santic

marina.santic@medri.uniri.hr

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Rijeka, Medical faculty, Rijeka, Croatia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.