About the Authors

Catharine Prussing

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

cprussing@albany.edu (CP); jan.conn@health.ny.gov (JEC)

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany–State University of New York, Albany, NY, United States of America

Marlon P. Saavedra

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Sara A. Bickersmith

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

Affiliation Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY, United States of America

Freddy Alava

Roles Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Iquitos, Peru

Mitchel Guzmán

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Edgar Manrique

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Facultad de Salud Pública, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Marta Moreno

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Infection Biology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

Dionicia Gamboa

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Departamento de Ciencias Celulares y Moleculares, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofía, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Joseph M. Vinetz

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

Affiliations Laboratorio ICEMR-Amazonia, Laboratorios de Investigación y Desarrollo, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofia, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

Jan E. Conn

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

cprussing@albany.edu (CP); jan.conn@health.ny.gov (JEC)

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany–State University of New York, Albany, NY, United States of America, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.