About the Authors

Javier A. Garza-Hernández

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier A. Garza-Hernández, Mario A. Rodríguez-Pérez

Affiliation Laboratorio de Biomedicina Molecular, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Mario A. Rodríguez-Pérez

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier A. Garza-Hernández, Mario A. Rodríguez-Pérez

Affiliation Laboratorio de Biomedicina Molecular, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Ma Isabel Salazar

Affiliation Laboratorio de Inmunología Celular e Inmunopatogénesis, Departamento de Inmunología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Tanya L. Russell

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Monsuru A. Adeleke

Affiliation Public Health Entomology and Parasitology, Department of Biological Sciences, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria

Erik de J. de Luna-Santillana

Affiliation Laboratorio de Biomedicina Molecular, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Filiberto Reyes-Villanueva

frv65@hotmail.es

Affiliation Laboratorio de Biomedicina Molecular, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FRV MARP EdJdLS. Performed the experiments: JAGH EdJdLS MIS MAA. Analyzed the data: FRV TLR JAGH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MARP EdJdLS MIS. Wrote the paper: FRV MARP TLR.