About the Authors

Richard S. Tedder

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

Current address: Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, England.

Affiliations Blood Borne Virus Unit, Virus Reference Department, Public Health England, London, England, Microbiology Services, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, England, University College London, London, England

Steve Dicks

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

Affiliations Blood Borne Virus Unit, Virus Reference Department, Public Health England, London, England, Microbiology Services, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, England

Samreen Ijaz

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

samreen.ijaz@phe.gov.uk

Affiliation Blood Borne Virus Unit, Virus Reference Department, Public Health England, London, England

Nathalia Caroline Santiago de Souza

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Virology Laboratory (LIM-HCFMUSP), Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Anderson Vincente de Paula

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Virology Laboratory (LIM-HCFMUSP), Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Flavia Levy

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Flavivirus Reference Laboratory, IOC, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Raquel Medialdea-Carrera

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation National Institute for Health Research, Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England

José Eduardo Levi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Virology Laboratory (LIM-HCFMUSP), Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Claudio S. Pannuti

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Virology Laboratory (LIM-HCFMUSP), Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Patrícia Carvalho de Sequeira

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Flavivirus Reference Laboratory, IOC, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

David W. G. Brown

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Blood Borne Virus Unit, Virus Reference Department, Public Health England, London, England, Flavivirus Reference Laboratory, IOC, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ines Ushiro Lumb

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Blood Borne Virus Unit, Virus Reference Department, Public Health England, London, England, Microbiology Services, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, England

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.