About the Authors
- Tomoki Yoshikawa
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Terence E. Hill
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Naoko Yoshikawa
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Vsevolod L. Popov
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Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Cristi L. Galindo
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Affiliation The McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Harold R. Garner
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Affiliation The McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- C. J. Peters
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Chien-Te (Kent) Tseng
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* E-mail: sktseng@utmb.edu
Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CTKT. Performed the experiments: TY TH NY. Analyzed the data: TY TH NY VLP CLG HG CJP CTKT. Wrote the paper: TY CTKT.