About the Authors

Elisabeth Hoflehner

Affiliation Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Karin Hufnagl

Affiliation Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Irma Schabussova

Affiliation Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Joanna Jasinska

Affiliation Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Barbara Bohle

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Rick M. Maizels

Affiliation Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Ursula Wiedermann

ursula.wiedermann@meduniwien.ac.at

Affiliation Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: UW. Performed the experiments: EH KH JJ IS. Analyzed the data: EH KH IS UW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KHS BB RMM UW. Wrote the paper: EH UW.