About the Authors

Stefan Malafa

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

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Iris Medits

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Judith H. Aberle

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Stephan W. Aberle

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Denise Haslwanter

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Georgios Tsouchnikas

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Hookipa Pharma, Vienna, Austria

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Silke Wölfel

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Current address: amedes MVZ for Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Affiliation Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Munich, Germany; Center of Infection Research (DZIF) Partner, Munich, Germany

Kristina L. Huber

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU), Munich, Germany

Elena Percivalle

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Molecular Virology Unit, Microbiology and Virology Department, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

Pascal Cherpillod

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Laboratory Medicine Division, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

Melissa Thaler

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Molecular Virology Laboratory, Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden, The Netherlands

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Lena Roßbacher

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Michael Kundi

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Franz X. Heinz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

franz.x.heinz@meduniwien.ac.at (FXH); karin.stiasny@meduniwien.ac.at (KS)

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Karin Stiasny

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

franz.x.heinz@meduniwien.ac.at (FXH); karin.stiasny@meduniwien.ac.at (KS)

Affiliation Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.