About the Authors

Francisco S. Mesquita

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

David W. Holden

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Nathalie Rolhion

n.rolhion@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FSM DWH NR. Performed the experiments: FSM NR. Analyzed the data: FSM DWH NR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FSM DWH NR. Wrote the paper: FSM DWH NR.