About the Authors

Ines Lakhal-Naouar

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Bonnie M. Slike

Affiliations Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

Naomi E. Aronson

naomi.aronson@usuhs.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Mary A. Marovich

Affiliations U.S. Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NEA MM BMS. Performed the experiments: BMS. Analyzed the data: IEN BMS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MM BMS NEA. Wrote the paper: IEN BMS NEA MM.