Viral expansion after transfer is a primary driver of influenza A virus transmission bottlenecks

• Katie E. Holmes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

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• Lucas M. Ferreri,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

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• Baptiste Elie,

  Roles Methodology

  ¤ Current address: Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

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• Ketaki Ganti,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

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• Chung-Young Lee,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Jung-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• David VanInsberghe,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

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• Anice C. Lowen

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: anice.lowen@emory.edu

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America, Emory Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR), Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9829-112X

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