About the Authors
- Felix W. Santiago
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Affiliations Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Eric S. Halsey
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Affiliation US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Lima, Peru
- Crystyan Siles
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Affiliation US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Iquitos, Peru
- Stalin Vilcarromero
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Affiliation US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Iquitos, Peru
- Carolina Guevara
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Affiliation US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Lima, Peru
- Jesus A. Silvas
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Affiliations Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Cesar Ramal
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Affiliation Hospital Regional, Loreto, Peru
- Julia S. Ampuero
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Affiliation US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6, Lima, Peru
- Patricia V. Aguilar
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* E-mail: pvaguila@utmb.edu
Affiliations Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ESH JSA PVA. Performed the experiments: FWS CS SV CG JAS. Analyzed the data: FWS ESH JSA PVA. Wrote the paper: FWS ESH CS JSA PVA. Evaluation of patients: ESH CS SV CR JSA.