About the Authors
- Angela Gentile
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Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: angelagentile21@gmail.com
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Maria Florencia Lucion
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Maria del Valle Juarez
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Ana Clara Martinez
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Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Viviana Romanin
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Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Julia Bakir
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Roles Methodology
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Mariana Viegas
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Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Virology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Alicia Mistchenko
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Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Virology, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children’s Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Competing Interests
This study did not receive external financing except for editorial assistance, which was provided by Debaditya Das, PhD, and Robert Axford-Gatley, MD, of the GII Secretariat, PAREXEL International, Hackensack, NJ, USA. The GII Secretariat was funded by Sanofi Pasteur Inc., Swiftwater, PA, USA. Sanofi Pasteur did not contribute, review, or edit any content of this manuscript. The authors declare no conflicts of interest. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All authors have made substantial contributions to all of the following: (1) the conception and design of the study: Gentile A, Bakir J; acquisition of data: Lucion MF, Juarez MV, Martinez AC, Romanin V, Viegas M); analysis and interpretation of data: Lucion MF, Juarez MV, Martinez AC, Gentile A; (2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content: all authors; (3) final approval of the version to be submitted: all authors.