About the Authors

Daniel Schönfeld

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centro Diagnóstico San Jorge, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina

Sergio Arias

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sergioariassfe@gmail.com

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias “Dr. Emilio Coni”, Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”, Santa Fe, Argentina

Juan Carlos Bossio

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias “Dr. Emilio Coni”, Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”, Santa Fe, Argentina

Hugo Fernández

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias “Dr. Emilio Coni”, Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”, Santa Fe, Argentina

David Gozal

Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Child Health, Women and Children’s Hospital, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

Daniel Pérez-Chada

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Servicio de Neumonología, Hospital Universitario Austral, Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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