About the Authors
- Frederick J. Lee
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* E-mail: flee3@stvincents.com.au
Affiliation Clinical Research Program, St. Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research, Sydney, Australia
- Janaki Amin
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
- Andrew Carr
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Affiliations Clinical Research Program, St. Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research, Sydney, Australia, HIV, Immunology and Infectious Diseases Unit, St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journals' policy and have the following conflicts to declare: Frederick J. Lee currently receives research funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (Grant Number 1017991), and has received a Clinical Immunology Society Fellowship, travel sponsorships from the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy and the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine, conference sponsorship from MSD and Gilead Sciences, and consultancy fees from MSD and AstraZeneca. Andrew Carr has received research funding from Baxter, Gilead Sciences, MSD, Pfizer and ViiV Healthcare, consultancy fees from Gilead Sciences, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare, lecture and travel sponsorships from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Janssen, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare, and has served on advisory boards for Gilead Sciences, MSD, and ViiV Healthcare. Janaki Ami declares no conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FJL JA AC. Performed the experiments: FJL JA AC. Analyzed the data: FJL JA AC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FJL JA AC. Wrote the paper: FJL JA AC.