About the Authors

Rebecca VanOosten Anderson

Current address: Laboratory of Intracellular Parasites, Rocky Mountain Labs, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Jodi McGill

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Kevin L. Legge

kevin-legge@uiowa.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RVA KL. Performed the experiments: RVA JM. Analyzed the data: RVA JM KL. Wrote the paper: RVA JM KL.