About the Authors

Ivânia Moiane

Contributed equally to this work with: Ivânia Moiane, Adelina Machado

Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B’s, PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal, Paraclinic Department, Veterinary Faculty, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique

Adelina Machado

Contributed equally to this work with: Ivânia Moiane, Adelina Machado

Affiliation Paraclinic Department, Veterinary Faculty, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique

Nuno Santos

Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B’s, PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal

André Nhambir

Affiliation Paraclinic Department, Veterinary Faculty, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique

Osvaldo Inlamea

Affiliation Paraclinic Department, Veterinary Faculty, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique

Jan Hattendorf

Affiliation Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland

Gunilla Källenius

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Jakob Zinsstag

Affiliation Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland

Margarida Correia-Neves

mcorreianeves@ecsaude.uminho.pt

Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B’s, PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IM AM JH GK JZ MCN. Performed the experiments: IM AM AN OI MCN. Analyzed the data: IM AM NS JH GK MCN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AM JH GK MCN. Wrote the paper: IM AM NS JH GK MCN.