About the Authors
- Jennifer N. Walker
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Heidi A. Crosby
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Adam R. Spaulding
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Wilmara Salgado-Pabón
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Cheryl L. Malone
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Carolyn B. Rosenthal
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Patrick M. Schlievert
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Jeffrey M. Boyd
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
- Alexander R. Horswill
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* E-mail: alex-horswill@uiowa.edu
Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JNW PMS JMB ARH. Performed the experiments: JNW HAC CBR CLM ARS WSP JMB PMS. Analyzed the data: JNW HAC CBR ARS WSP PMS JMB ARH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JNW CLM ARS WSP JMB PMS. Wrote the paper: JNW HAC ARS WSP JMB PMS ARH.