About the Authors

Emilie Javelle

emilie.javelle@gmail.com (EJ); simon-f@wanadoo.fr (FS)

Affiliation Department of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Laveran Military Teaching Hospital, Marseille, France

Anne Ribera

Affiliation Private Rheumatology Office, Saint Denis, La Réunion, France

Isabelle Degasne

Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion, Hôpital Felix Guyon, Saint Denis, La Réunion, France

Bernard-Alex Gaüzère

Affiliation Intensive Care Unit, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion, Hôpital Felix Guyon, Saint Denis, La Réunion, France

Catherine Marimoutou

Affiliation French Army Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health (“IRBA”), Marseille, France

Fabrice Simon

emilie.javelle@gmail.com (EJ); simon-f@wanadoo.fr (FS)

Affiliation Department of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, Laveran Military Teaching Hospital, Marseille, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EJ FS. Performed the experiments: EJ. Analyzed the data: EJ CM BAG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EJ AR ID. Wrote the paper: EJ FS.