About the Authors
- Karen R. Buttigieg
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Stuart D. Dowall
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Stephen Findlay-Wilson
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Aleksandra Miloszewska
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Emma Rayner
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Roger Hewson
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* E-mail: Roger.Hewson@phe.gov.uk
Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Miles W. Carroll
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Affiliation Microbiology Services Research, Public Health England, Porton Down, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
KRB, SDD, RH and MWC are named inventors on a pending patent application 40308GB “Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus Antigenic Composition.” As declared on the competing interests section of the submission form, KRB, SDD, SFW, AM, RH and MWC are named inventors on a pending patent application 40308GB “Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus Antigenic Composition”. The authors declare that no other competing interests exist. 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: KRB SDD RH MWC. Performed the experiments: KRB SDD SFW AM ER. Analyzed the data: KRB SDD SFW AM ER. Wrote the paper: KRB SDD AM ER RH.