About the Authors
- Shamina M. Green-Mitchell
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Sarah A. Tersey
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
- Banumathi K. Cole
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Kaiwen Ma
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Norine S. Kuhn
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Tina Duong Cunningham
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Affiliation Graduate Program in Public Health, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Nelly A. Maybee
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
- Swarup K. Chakrabarti
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Marcia McDuffie
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
- David A. Taylor-Fishwick
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
- Raghavendra G. Mirmira
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
- Jerry L. Nadler
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
- Margaret A. Morris
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* E-mail: morrisma@evms.edu
Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Critical reading/editing of manuscript: SAT KM BKC NAM SKC. Conceived and designed the experiments: SGM SAT KM BKC NSK NAM SKC MM DATF RGM JLN MAM. Performed the experiments: SGM SAT KM NSK NAM SKC MAM BKC. Analyzed the data: SGM SAT KM NSK TDC NAM SKC MAM BKC MM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TDC MM DATF RGM JLN MAM. Wrote the paper: SGM NSK TDC MM DATF RGM JLN MAM.