About the Authors

Neta Petersiel

Contributed equally to this work with: Neta Petersiel, Sudeep Shresta

Roles Writing – original draft

n_petersiel@rambam.health.gov.il

Affiliation Unit of Infectious Diseases–Tropical Diseases & Travel Medicine, Internal Medicine B, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

Sudeep Shresta

Contributed equally to this work with: Neta Petersiel, Sudeep Shresta

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

Rajendra Tamrakar

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

Rajendra Koju

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

Surendra Madhup

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

Ashish Shresta

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

TRS Bedi

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Dhulikhel, Nepal

Niv Zmora

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Yael Paran

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Eli Schwartz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, The Center for Geographic Medicine and Tropical Diseases, the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

Ami Neuberger

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Unit of Infectious Diseases–Tropical Diseases & Travel Medicine, Internal Medicine B, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.