About the Authors
- Aaron Scott
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Contributed equally to this work with: Aaron Scott, Sinéad Weldon
Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Sinéad Weldon
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Contributed equally to this work with: Aaron Scott, Sinéad Weldon
* E-mail: s.weldon@qub.ac.uk
Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Paul J. Buchanan
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Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Bettina Schock
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Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Robert K. Ernst
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Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Danny F. McAuley
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Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Michael M. Tunney
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Chris R. Irwin
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Affiliation Centre for Dental Education, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- J. Stuart Elborn
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Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Clifford C. Taggart
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Affiliation Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CT AS SW. Performed the experiments: AS SW. Analyzed the data: AS SW CT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PJB BS RKE MMT CRI JSE DFM. Wrote the paper: SW AS CT.