About the Authors

Hortance Manda

hortancemanda@yahoo.fr

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Luana M. Arce

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Tarra Foggie

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Pankhil Shah

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

John P. Grieco

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Nicole L. Achee

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NLA JPG HM. Performed the experiments: LMA PS TF HM. Analyzed the data: HM NLA. Wrote the paper: HM NLA JPG.