About the Authors

Alessandra S. Orfano

Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandra S. Orfano, Ana Paula M. Duarte

Affiliations Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Medical Entomology, Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ana Paula M. Duarte

Contributed equally to this work with: Alessandra S. Orfano, Ana Paula M. Duarte

Affiliations Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Medical Entomology, Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

Alvaro Molina-Cruz

amolina-cruz@niaid.nih.gov (AMC); pimenta@cpqrr.fiocruz.br (PFP); cbarillas@niaid.nih.gov (CBM)

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Paulo F. Pimenta

amolina-cruz@niaid.nih.gov (AMC); pimenta@cpqrr.fiocruz.br (PFP); cbarillas@niaid.nih.gov (CBM)

Affiliations Laboratory of Medical Entomology, Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

Carolina Barillas-Mury

amolina-cruz@niaid.nih.gov (AMC); pimenta@cpqrr.fiocruz.br (PFP); cbarillas@niaid.nih.gov (CBM)

Affiliation Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: AMC PFP CBM. Formal analysis: AMC ASO APMD. Funding acquisition: PFP CBM. Investigation: ASO APMD. Supervision: AMC PFP CBM. Visualization: AMC. Writing – original draft: CBM. Writing – review & editing: CBM AMC.