About the Authors
- Allex Jardim Fonseca
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* E-mail: allex.j.fonseca@gmail.com
Affiliations Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine, Tropical Medicine Foundation Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, Department of Health Sciences Research, Universidade Federal de Roraima, Boa Vista, Brazil
- Daniela Taeko
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Universidade Federal de Roraima, Boa Vista, Brazil
- Thiciane Araújo Chaves
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Universidade Federal de Roraima, Boa Vista, Brazil
- Lucia Dayanny da Costa Amorim
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Universidade Federal de Roraima, Boa Vista, Brazil
- Raisa Saron Wanderley Murari
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Universidade Federal de Roraima, Boa Vista, Brazil
- Angélica Espinosa Miranda
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Affiliation Center for Infectious Diseases, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Maruípe, Vitoria, Brazil
- Zigui Chen
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States of America
- Robert David Burk
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¶‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.
Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States of America
- Luiz Carlos Lima Ferreira
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¶‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Department of Tropical Pathology, Tropical Medicine Foundation Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AJF DT TAC LDCA RSWM AEM RDB LCLF. Performed the experiments: AJF ZC. Analyzed the data: AJF AEM RDB LCLF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJF ZC. Wrote the paper: AJF ZC RDB LCLF.