About the Authors

Carmen Sandoval

Affiliation Departmento de Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmulogia Pediátrica, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Aldo Barrera

Affiliation Laboratory of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Virology, Centro de Investigaciones Médicas, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Marcela Ferrés

Affiliations Departmento de Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmulogia Pediátrica, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Virology, Centro de Investigaciones Médicas, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Jaime Cerda

Affiliations Departmento de Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmulogia Pediátrica, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Public Health Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Javiera Retamal

Affiliation Departmento de Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmulogia Pediátrica, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Adolfo García-Sastre

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America

Rafael A. Medina

thirschbirn@gmail.com; thirsch@uc.cl (TH); rmedinas@med.puc.cl (RAM)

Affiliations Departmento de Enfermedades Infecciosas e Inmulogia Pediátrica, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Virology, Centro de Investigaciones Médicas, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Department of Microbiology and Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States of America, Instituto Milenio en Inmunología e Inmunoterapia, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Tamara Hirsch

thirschbirn@gmail.com; thirsch@uc.cl (TH); rmedinas@med.puc.cl (RAM)

Affiliations Hospital Clínico, Emergency Room, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, Departamento de Pediatría, División de Pediatría, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CS MF RAM TH. Performed the experiments: CS JR RAM AB. Analyzed the data: CS AB MF JC AGS RAM TH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MF JC AGS RAM TH. Wrote the paper: CS AB MF JC JR AGS RAM TH.