About the Authors

Alecia N. Septer

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Eric V. Stabb

estabb@uga.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

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