About the Authors

Theomario Cruz

Contributed equally to this work with: Theomario Cruz, Beatriz Araujo Oliveira

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centro de Estudos em Células-Tronco, Terapia Celular e Genética Toxicológica (CeTroGen), Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde e Desenvolvimento na Região Centro-Oeste, Faculdade de Medicina (FAMED), Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Beatriz Araujo Oliveira

Contributed equally to this work with: Theomario Cruz, Beatriz Araujo Oliveira

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Investigation

Co first-authors

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Mina Cintho Ozahata

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

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Isabel Gomes

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

Affiliation Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Mina Gerais, Brazil

André Belisário

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fundação HEMOMINAS, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Anna Bárbara Carneiro-Proietti

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fundação HEMOMINAS, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Paula Loureiro

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Fundação HEMOPE, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Sheila de Oliveira Garcia Mateos

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation HEMORIO, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cecília Salete Alencar

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Central Laboratory, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Rodrigo Oliveira

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centro de Estudos em Células-Tronco, Terapia Celular e Genética Toxicológica (CeTroGen), Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde e Desenvolvimento na Região Centro-Oeste, Faculdade de Medicina (FAMED), Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Frederico L. A. Fernandes

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Serviço de Pneumologia, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Shannon Kelly

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing, Funding acquisition

Co first-authors

Affiliations Vitalant Research Institute, San Francisco, California, United States of America, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Oakland, California, United States of America

Brian Custer

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Vitalant Research Institute, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Ester C. Sabino

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Carla Luana Dinardo

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

carlaluana@usp.br

Affiliations Institute of Tropical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Fundação Pró-Sangue Hemocentro de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

for the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study III (REDSIII Study)

Complete membership of the author group can be found in the Acknowledgments section.

Competing Interests

NO authors have competing interests.