About the Authors

Jamile Lago

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Immunology Service, Professor Edgard Santos University Hospital Complex, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Post-Graduate Course in Health Sciences, Federal University of Bahia Medical School. Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Deborah Fraga

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Gonçalo Moniz Institute (IGM), Fiocruz, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Luiz Henrique Guimarães

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Federal University of Southern Bahia, Teixeira de Freitas, Bahia, Brazil

Tainã Lago

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliations Immunology Service, Professor Edgard Santos University Hospital Complex, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Post-Graduate Course in Health Sciences, Federal University of Bahia Medical School. Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Yuri Santos

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Gonçalo Moniz Institute (IGM), Fiocruz, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Ednaldo Lago

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Immunology Service, Professor Edgard Santos University Hospital Complex, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Doenças Tropicais (INCT-DT), Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia e Inovação (MCTI), CNPq, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Guilherme L. Werneck

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Institute for Public Health Studies, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Federal

Olívia Bacellar

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Immunology Service, Professor Edgard Santos University Hospital Complex, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Post-Graduate Course in Health Sciences, Federal University of Bahia Medical School. Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Doenças Tropicais (INCT-DT), Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia e Inovação (MCTI), CNPq, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Edgar M. Carvalho

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

imuno@ufba.br

Affiliations Immunology Service, Professor Edgard Santos University Hospital Complex, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Post-Graduate Course in Health Sciences, Federal University of Bahia Medical School. Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Gonçalo Moniz Institute (IGM), Fiocruz, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Doenças Tropicais (INCT-DT), Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia e Inovação (MCTI), CNPq, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Competing Interests

We declare that there is no relationship or support which might be perceived as constituting a conflict of interest.