About the Authors

Patricio Diosque

patricio.diosque@unsa.edu.ar

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Nicolás Tomasini

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Juan José Lauthier

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Louisa Alexandra Messenger

Affiliation Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

María Mercedes Monje Rumi

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Paula Gabriela Ragone

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Anahí Maitén Alberti-D'Amato

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Cecilia Pérez Brandán

Affiliation Unidad de Epidemiología Molecular (UEM), Instituto de Patología Experimental, CONICET- Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina

Christian Barnabé

Affiliation Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle, MIVEGEC (IRD 224-CNRS 5290-UM1-UM2), IRD Center, Montpellier, France

Michel Tibayrenc

Affiliation Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle, MIVEGEC (IRD 224-CNRS 5290-UM1-UM2), IRD Center, Montpellier, France

Michael David Lewis

Affiliation Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Martin Stephen Llewellyn

Affiliation Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Michael Alexander Miles

Affiliation Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Matthew Yeo

Affiliation Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Department of Pathogen Molecular Biology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PD MY NT JJL MAM LAM MT CB MSL MDL. Performed the experiments: PD MY JJL LAM NT MMMR PGR AMAD CPB MDL. Analyzed the data: NT PD MY JJL LAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PD MAM. Wrote the paper: PD MY NT. Designed the software used in analysis: NT.