About the Authors
- Pooja Vir
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Contributed equally to this work with: Pooja Vir, Riccardo Arrigucci
Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Riccardo Arrigucci
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Contributed equally to this work with: Pooja Vir, Riccardo Arrigucci
Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Karim Lakehal
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Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Amy L. Davidow
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Richard Pine
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Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Sanjay Tyagi
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Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Yuri Bushkin
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Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Alfred Lardizabal
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Affiliation Global Tuberculosis Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Maria Laura Gennaro
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* E-mail: marila.gennaro@rutgers.edu
Affiliation Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Competing Interests
Stellaris RNA FISH probes used for mRNA detection provide a financial benefit to one of the authors (ST). There is a patent pending. There are no products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PV RA KL MLG. Performed the experiments: PV RA KL. Analyzed the data: PV RA KL ALD MLG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ALD. Wrote the paper: PV RA MLG. Contributed the initial FISH-Flow protocol: YB RP. Developed the RNA FISH probes: ST. Supervised the clinical work: AL. Designed and supervised the study: MLG.