About the Authors

Michel E. Haziot

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

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases “Emilio Ribas” (IIER) of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

M. Rita Gascon

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases “Emilio Ribas” (IIER) of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Tatiane Assone

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliations Laboratory of Dermatology and Immunodeficiencies, Department of Dermatology, University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil, Institute of Tropical Medicine of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Luiz Augusto M. Fonseca

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Olinda do Carmo Luiz

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

Jerusa Smid

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases “Emilio Ribas” (IIER) of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Arthur M. Paiva

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Laboratory of Dermatology and Immunodeficiencies, Department of Dermatology, University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil, Institute of Tropical Medicine of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Rosa Maria do N. Marcusso

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases “Emilio Ribas” (IIER) of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

A. C. Penalva de Oliveira

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute of Infectious Diseases “Emilio Ribas” (IIER) of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Jorge Casseb

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jcasseb@usp.br

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Laboratory of Dermatology and Immunodeficiencies, Department of Dermatology, University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil, Institute of Tropical Medicine of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Competing Interests

No. The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.