About the Authors

Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Fred Bernardes Filho

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Glauber Voltan

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Jaci Maria Santana

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Marcel Nani Leite

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Filipe Rocha Lima

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Luisiane de Avila Santana

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Natália Aparecida de Paula

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Patricia Toscano Barreto Nogueira Onofre

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Sciences, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Wilson Marques-Junior

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Sciences, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Vanessa Aparecida Tomaz

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Ribeirão Preto Female Penitentiary, Penitentiary Administration Secretariat, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Carmem Sílvia Vilela Pinese

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Ribeirão Preto Female Penitentiary, Penitentiary Administration Secretariat, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Fred Bernardes Filho, Glauber Voltan, Jaci Maria Santana, Marcel Nani Leite, Filipe Rocha Lima, Luisiane de Avila Santana, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mandrey@fmrp.usp.br

Affiliations Dermatology Division, Department of Medical Clinics, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, Center of National Reference in Sanitary Dermatology focusing on Leprosy of Ribeirão Preto Clinical Hospital, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.