About the Authors

Aline Mireille da Cunha Fievez

Contributed equally to this work with: Aline Mireille da Cunha Fievez, Maria Luciana Silva-Freitas

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Hospital São José de Doenças Infecciosas, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Pesquisas Médicas–Instituto Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Maria Luciana Silva-Freitas

Contributed equally to this work with: Aline Mireille da Cunha Fievez, Maria Luciana Silva-Freitas

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Pesquisas Médicas–Instituto Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Anastácio de Queiroz Sousa

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hospital São José de Doenças Infecciosas, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil

Joanna R. Santos-Oliveira

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

alda@ioc.fiocruz.br (AMDC); joanna.oliveira@ifrj.edu.br (JRSO)

Affiliations Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Pesquisas Médicas–Instituto Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Núcleo de Ciências Biomédicas Aplicadas, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia–IFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, National Institute of Science and Technology on Neuroimmunomodulation (INCT-NIM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Alda M. Da-Cruz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

alda@ioc.fiocruz.br (AMDC); joanna.oliveira@ifrj.edu.br (JRSO)

Affiliations Laboratório Interdisciplinar de Pesquisas Médicas–Instituto Oswaldo Cruz—FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, National Institute of Science and Technology on Neuroimmunomodulation (INCT-NIM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.