About the Authors
- Robert J. Boissy
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Affiliation University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
- Debra J. Romberger
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Affiliation Veterans Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System, Omaha, NE, USA and University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
- William A. Roughead
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Affiliation University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
- Lisa Weissenburger-Moser
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Affiliations University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Epidemiology, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
- Jill A. Poole
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Affiliation University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
- Tricia D. LeVan
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* E-mail: tlevan@unmc.edu
Affiliations Veterans Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System, Omaha, NE, USA and University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine & Allergy Division, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Epidemiology, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RJB DJR JAP TDL. Performed the experiments: WAR LWM. Analyzed the data: RJB TDL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RJB. Wrote the paper: RJB WAR JAP TDL.