About the Authors
- Anitra L. Farrow
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Contributed equally to this work with: Anitra L. Farrow, Girish Rachakonda
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Girish Rachakonda
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Contributed equally to this work with: Anitra L. Farrow, Girish Rachakonda
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Linlin Gu
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Valentina Krendelchtchikova
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Pius N. Nde
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Siddharth Pratap
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Maria F. Lima
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Fernando Villalta
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* E-mail: fvillalta@mmc.edu (FV); qlm@uab.edu (QLM)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Qiana L. Matthews
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* E-mail: fvillalta@mmc.edu (FV); qlm@uab.edu (QLM)
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Center for AIDS Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MFL FV QLM. Performed the experiments: ALF GR LG VK PNN FV. Analyzed the data: ALF GR LG MFL FV QLM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: ALF LG FV QLM.