About the Authors

Brendon Y. Chua

Contributed equally to this work with: Brendon Y. Chua, Douglas Johnson

bychua@unimelb.edu.au

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Douglas Johnson

Contributed equally to this work with: Brendon Y. Chua, Douglas Johnson

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medicine, Austin Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Amabel Tan

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Linda Earnest-Silveira

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Austin Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Toshiki Sekiya

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Ruth Chin

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Austin Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Joseph Torresi

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medicine, Austin Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

David C. Jackson

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BYC AT DCJ JT. Performed the experiments: BYC DJ AT RC LES TS. Analyzed the data: BYC DJ LES. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BYC RC TS. Wrote the paper: BYC DJ DCJ JT.