About the Authors

Penelope Koraka

p.koraka@erasmusmc.nl

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Byron E. E. Martina

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Jouke M. Roose

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Pieter-Paul A. M. van Thiel

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Geert van Amerongen

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Thijs Kuiken

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus

Affiliation Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

None of the authors declare conflict of interest apart from Albert Osterhaus, who is a part time employee (CEO) of Viroclinics BV (for details go to www.erasmusmc.nl). The stating competing interest do not alter the authors'adherence to all PLoS Pathogens policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PK BEEM ADMEO. Performed the experiments: PK BEEM JMR GvA. Analyzed the data: PK BEEM TK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PPAMvT. Wrote the paper: PK BEEM TK ADMEO.