About the Authors
- Kelly L Warfield
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kelly L Warfield, Dana L Swenson
Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Dana L Swenson
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kelly L Warfield, Dana L Swenson
Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Gene G Olinger
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Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Donald K Nichols
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Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- William D Pratt
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Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Robert Blouch
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Affiliation AVI BioPharma, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- David A Stein
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Affiliation AVI BioPharma, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- M. Javad Aman
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Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Patrick L Iversen
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Affiliation AVI BioPharma, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Sina Bavari
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: sina.bavari@amedd.army.mil
Affiliation US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
RB, DAS, and PLI have financial interest in AVI BioPharma, the company that supplied the PMO compounds for these studies.
Author Contributions
KLW, DLS, GGO, DKN, WDP, RB, DAS, PLI, and SB conceived and designed the experiments. KLW, DLS, GGO, DKN, WDP, RB, DAS, and SB performed the experiments. KLW, DLS, GGO, DKN, WDP, RB, DAS, MJA, PLI, and SB analyzed the data. PLI and SB contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. KLW, MJA, DAS, and SB wrote the paper.