About the Authors

A. Roxana Lescano

Roxana.Lescano@med.navy.mil

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

David L. Blazes

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

Silvia M. Montano

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

Zoe Moran

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

Cesar Naquira

Affiliation Peruvian Ministry of Health, Instituto Nacional de Salud, Lima, Peru

Edwin Ramirez

Affiliation Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru

Reidar Lie

Affiliation Department of Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Gregory J. Martin

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

Andres G. Lescano

Affiliation United States Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Lima, Peru

Joseph R. Zunt

Affiliation Departments of Neurology, Global Health and Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RL AGL. Performed the experiments: RL ZM RL JRZ. Analyzed the data: RL DLB ZM RL GM AGL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DLB SMMT CN ER RL GM JRZ. Wrote the paper: RL DLB GM AGL JRZ.