About the Authors

Naoyuki Kondo

Affiliation Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Emory Children's Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Gregory B. Melikyan

gmeliki@emory.edu

Affiliations Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Emory Children's Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GBM. Performed the experiments: NK. Analyzed the data: GBM NK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GBM NK. Wrote the paper: GBM NK.