About the Authors

Kahina Bennai

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France, Laboratoire de Valorisation et Conservation des Ressources Biologiques (VALCOR), Faculté des Sciences, Université M’Hamed Bougara, Boumerdes, Algérie

Djamel Tahir

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France

Ismail Lafri

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France, Institut des Sciences Vétérinaires, Université Blida 1, Blida, Algérie

Amina Bendjaballah-Laliam

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Etablissement Public Hospitalier de Hadjout, Tipaza, Algérie

Idir Bitam

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France, Laboratoire Biodiversité et Environnement, Université des Sciences et Technologies Houari Boumediene, Alger, Algérie, Ecole Supérieure des Sciences de l'Aliment et des Industries Agro-Alimentaires, Alger, Algérie

Philippe Parola

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

philippe.parola@univ-amu.fr

Affiliation Aix Marseille Univ, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.