About the Authors
- Trevor Dalton
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Scot E. Dowd
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Affiliation Research and Testing Laboratory, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Randall D. Wolcott
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Affiliation Research and Testing Laboratory, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Yan Sun
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Affiliation Research and Testing Laboratory, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Chase Watters
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- John A. Griswold
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
- Kendra P. Rumbaugh
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* E-mail: kendra.rumbaugh@ttuhsc.edu
Affiliations Department of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
RW and SD are affiliated with a commercial company (Research and Testing Laboratory, Lubbock, Texas). This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TD KR SD. Performed the experiments: TD YS CW. Analyzed the data: KR TD RW JG SD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KR SD. Wrote the paper: TD KR.