About the Authors

Maria Noé Garcia

mnoegarcia@gmail.com

Affiliation National Reference Center for AIDS, Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Maria Sol dos Ramos Farias

Affiliation National Reference Center for AIDS, Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lucia Fazzi

Affiliation National Reference Center for AIDS, Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Daniel Grasso

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Roberto Daniel Rabinovich

Affiliation National Reference Center for AIDS, Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Maria Mercedes Ávila

Affiliation National Reference Center for AIDS, Microbiology Department, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MNG RDR. Performed the experiments: MNG RDR. Analyzed the data: MNG LF DG RDR MSD MMA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MMA. Wrote the paper: MNG LF DG RDR MMA.