About the Authors

Michael E. Taveirne

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Casey M. Theriot

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Jonathan Livny

vdirita@umich.edu (VJD); livny@broadinstitute.org (JL)

Affiliation Genome Sequencing and Analysis Program, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Victor J. DiRita

vdirita@umich.edu (VJD); livny@broadinstitute.org (JL)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MET CMT JL VJD. Performed the experiments: MET CMT JL. Analyzed the data: MET CMT JL VJD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MET CMT JL VJD. Wrote the manuscript: MET CMT JL VJD.