About the Authors

Blair L. DeBuysscher

Affiliations Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

Emmie de Wit

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Vincent J. Munster

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Dana Scott

Affiliation Rocky Mountain Veterinary Branch, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Heinz Feldmann

feldmannh@niaid.nih.gov (HF); prescottjb@niaid.nih.gov (JP)

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Joseph Prescott

feldmannh@niaid.nih.gov (HF); prescottjb@niaid.nih.gov (JP)

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BLD JP. Performed the experiments: BLD JP DS EdW VJM HF. Analyzed the data: BLD JP DS EdW VJM HF. Wrote the paper: BLD JP HF.