About the Authors

Marijke M. F. Alen

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Tine De Burghgraeve

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Suzanne J. F. Kaptein

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Jan Balzarini

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Johan Neyts

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Dominique Schols

Dominique.Schols@rega.kuleuven.be

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MA TDB SK JB JN DS. Performed the experiments: MA TDB SK. Analyzed the data: MA TDB SK JB JN DS. Wrote the paper: MA JB JN DS.