About the Authors
- Andrea K. Boggild
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Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea K. Boggild, Braulio Mark Valencia
* E-mail: andrea.boggild@utoronto.ca
Affiliation Tropical Disease Unit, Division of Infectious Diseases, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Braulio Mark Valencia
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Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea K. Boggild, Braulio Mark Valencia
Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Nicolas Veland
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Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Ana Pilar Ramos
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Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Flor Calderon
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Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Jorge Arevalo
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Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru, Departamento de Bioquimica, Biologia Molecular y Farmacologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru
- Donald E. Low
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Affiliations Laboratories Branch, Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion, Etobicoke, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas
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Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), Lima, Peru, Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AKB BMV APR NV JA. Performed the experiments: AKB BMV APR FC NV. Analyzed the data: AKB BMV APR FC NV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AKB JA DEL ALC. Wrote the paper: AKB NV. Contributed to data collection and were responsible for enrolling patients: BMV APR FC. Critically appraised the manuscript: AKB BMV APR FC NV JA DEL ALC.