About the Authors

Jeff E. Grotzke

Affiliation Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Melanie J. Harriff

Contributed equally to this work with: Melanie J. Harriff, Anne C. Siler

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University / Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Anne C. Siler

Contributed equally to this work with: Melanie J. Harriff, Anne C. Siler

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University / Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Dawn Nolt

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Jacob Delepine

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Deborah A. Lewinsohn

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

David M. Lewinsohn

lewinsod@ohsu.edu

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University / Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JEG MJH DN DAL DML. Performed the experiments: JEG MJH ACS JD. Analyzed the data: JEG MJH ACS JD DAL DML. Wrote the paper: JEG MJH ACS DN DAL DML.