Contributors
William Cevallos: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: Project administrationRole:
ResourcesRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Pedro Fernández-Soto:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4089-4307
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Manuel Calvopiña: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: Project administrationRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
María Buendía-Sánchez: Role: Data curationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – original draft
Julio López-Abán: Role: ConceptualizationRole: InvestigationRole: Supervision
Belén Vicente: Role: Project administrationRole: Resources
Antonio Muro: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Ana Paula Arez: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
14
February
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Electronic Location Identifier: e0192637
Affiliations
[1
]
Centro de Biomedicina, Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito,
Ecuador
[2
]
Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Group (e-INTRO), Biomedical Research Institute
of Salamanca-Research Centre for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca
(IBSAL-CIETUS), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
[3
]
Carrera de Medicina, Universidad De Las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, PORTUGAL
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-17-36528
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192637
PMC ID: 5812612
PubMed ID: 29444135
SO-VID: 4a421fd2-3d0f-4ae3-824a-bda70199d8d5
Copyright © © 2018 Cevallos et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 13
October
2017
Date
accepted
: 26
January
2018
Page count
Figures: 3,
Tables: 0,
Pages: 11
Funding
Funded by: Universidad Central de Ecuador
Award ID: CUP 91750000.0000.374072
Award Recipient
:
William F. Cevallos
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001691, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science;
Award ID: KAKENHI: Grant No.25305011
Award Recipient
:
Manuel Calvopiña
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004587, Instituto de Salud Carlos III;
Award ID: DTS16/00207
Award Recipient
:
William F. Cevallos
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004587, Instituto de Salud Carlos III;
Award ID: PI16/01784
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4089-4307
Pedro Fernández-Soto
This study was funded by the grants from the Universidad Central del Ecuador (CUP
91750000.0000.374072) (to William F. Cevallos) (
http://www.uce.edu.ec/) and in part by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, JSPS (KAKENHI: Grant
No.25305011) to Manuel Calvopiña and by grants for Research on Emerging and Re-emerging
Infectious Diseases (H23-Shinko-ippan-014 and H26-Shinkoippan- 009) from the Ministry
of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan (
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/). Additional funding was supported by the Health Research Projects: Technological
Development Project in Health, grant number DTS16/00207 (to Antonio Muro) and Health
Research Project, grant number PI16/01784 (to Pedro Fernández-Soto) of funding institution
Instituto de Salud Carlos III (
http://www.isciii.es/). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision
to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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