About the Authors

Thyago Leal-Calvo

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

Affiliation Laboratório de Hanseníase, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Charlotte Avanzi

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Affiliation Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Mayara Abud Mendes

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratório de Hanseníase, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Andrej Benjak

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department for BioMedical Research, Oncogenomics Laboratory, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Affiliation Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Philippe Busso

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Roberta Olmo Pinheiro

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratório de Hanseníase, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Euzenir Nunes Sarno

Roles Resources

Affiliation Laboratório de Hanseníase, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Stewart Thomas Cole

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Milton Ozório Moraes

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

milton.moraes@fiocruz.br

Affiliation Laboratório de Hanseníase, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.