About the Authors

Monique Barel

monique.barel@inserm.fr

Affiliations Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker Enfants-Malades, Paris, France, INSERM U1002, Unit of Pathogenesis of Systemic Infections, Paris, France

Karin Meibom

Affiliations Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker Enfants-Malades, Paris, France, INSERM U1002, Unit of Pathogenesis of Systemic Infections, Paris, France

Alain Charbit

Affiliations Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker Enfants-Malades, Paris, France, INSERM U1002, Unit of Pathogenesis of Systemic Infections, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MB. Performed the experiments: MB. Analyzed the data: MB AC. Wrote the paper: MB AC. Revised the paper critically for important intellectual content: KM.