About the Authors

Jeroen P. Vanderhoeven

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Craig J. Bierle

Affiliation Center for Childhood Infections and Prematurity Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Raj P. Kapur

Affiliation Departments of Pathology, Seattle Children's and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Ryan M. McAdams

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Richard P. Beyer

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Theo K. Bammler

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Federico M. Farin

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Aasthaa Bansal

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Min Spencer

Affiliation Center on Human Development and Disability, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Mei Deng

Affiliation Center on Human Development and Disability, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Michael G. Gravett

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity & Stillbirth, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Craig E. Rubens

Affiliations Center for Childhood Infections and Prematurity Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity & Stillbirth, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Lakshmi Rajagopal

lakshmi.rajagopal@seattlechildrens.org (LR); adamsk@u.washington.edu (KMAW)

Affiliations Center for Childhood Infections and Prematurity Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Kristina M. Adams Waldorf

lakshmi.rajagopal@seattlechildrens.org (LR); adamsk@u.washington.edu (KMAW)

Affiliations Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Center on Human Development and Disability, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JPV RMM KMAW LR RPK MGG CER CJB. Performed the experiments: KMAW RPK JPV MS MD. Analyzed the data: JPV RMM RPB TKB FMF MS RPK AB MS KMAW CJB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RPK TKB RPB FMF. Wrote the paper: JPV RMM TKB LR RPK KMAW CJB.