About the Authors

Mahmoud I. Traina

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Salvador Hernandez

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Daniel R. Sanchez

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Jalal Dufani

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Mohsin Salih

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Adieb M. Abuhamidah

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Wilman Olmedo

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America

Jason S. Bradfield

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Colin J. Forsyth

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Sheba K. Meymandi

smeymandi@dhs.lacounty.gov

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MIT DRS SH JSB SKM. Data curation: MIT DRS SH JSB JD MS AMA WO. Formal analysis: MIT DRS. Investigation: MIT DRS SH JD MS AMA WO JSB. Methodology: MIT DRS JSB SKM. Project administration: MIT SH SKM. Supervision: MIT SKM. Validation: MIT DRS SKM. Visualization: MIT DRS SH CJF. Writing – original draft: MIT DRS CJF. Writing – review & editing: MIT DRS CJF JB SH SKM.