About the Authors
- Richard B. Pyles
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* E-mail: rbpyles@utmb.edu
Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Kathleen L. Vincent
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Marc M. Baum
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Affiliation Oak Crest Institute of Science, Pasadena, California, United States of America
- Barry Elsom
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Aaron L. Miller
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Carrie Maxwell
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Tonyia D. Eaves-Pyles
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Guangyu Li
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Affiliation East Tennessee State University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
- Vsevolod L. Popov
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Rebecca J. Nusbaum
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Affiliation Human Pathophysiology and Translational Medicine graduate program, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Monique R. Ferguson
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RBP KLV MMB TDEP MRF. Performed the experiments: RBP ALM BE CM GL VLP RJN. Analyzed the data: RBP KLV MMB TDEP MRF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RBP KLV TDEP. Wrote the paper: RBP MMB TDEP MRF.