About the Authors

Carolina Arias Arias

Contributed equally to this work with: Carolina Arias Arias, Maria Carolina Tamayo Betancur, Miguel Alejandro Pinzón

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Universidad CES, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Maria Carolina Tamayo Betancur

Contributed equally to this work with: Carolina Arias Arias, Maria Carolina Tamayo Betancur, Miguel Alejandro Pinzón

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Universidad CES, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Miguel Alejandro Pinzón

Contributed equally to this work with: Carolina Arias Arias, Maria Carolina Tamayo Betancur, Miguel Alejandro Pinzón

alejandropinzon01@yahoo.es

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Clínica Medellín, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Doris Cardona Arango

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Universidad CES, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Cesar Antonio Capataz Taffur

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Fundación Clínica del Norte, Bello, Antioquia, Colombia

Edgar Correa Prada

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Nueva Clínica Sagrado Corazón, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CAA MCTB MAP DCA CACT ECP. Performed the experiments: CAA MCTB MAP CACT ECP. Analyzed the data: CAA MCTB DCA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CAA MCTB MAP DCA CACT ECP. Wrote the paper: CAA MCTB MAP CACT.