About the Authors

Luciana Berod

Contributed equally to this work with: Luciana Berod, Philipp Stüve, Christoph Hölscher, Tim Sparwasser

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Philipp Stüve

Contributed equally to this work with: Luciana Berod, Philipp Stüve, Christoph Hölscher, Tim Sparwasser

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Filipa Varela

Affiliation Priority Research Area "Infection", Division "Infection Immunology", Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

Jochen Behrends

Affiliation Core Facility "Fluorescence Cytometry", Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

Maxine Swallow

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Friederike Kruse

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Freyja Krull

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Peyman Ghorbani

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Christian T. Mayer

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Christoph Hölscher

Contributed equally to this work with: Luciana Berod, Philipp Stüve, Christoph Hölscher, Tim Sparwasser

Affiliations Priority Research Area "Infection", Division "Infection Immunology", Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, Cluster of Excellence "Inflammation at Interfaces", Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Tim Sparwasser

Contributed equally to this work with: Luciana Berod, Philipp Stüve, Christoph Hölscher, Tim Sparwasser

Sparwasser.Office@mh-hannover.de

Affiliation Institute of Infection Immunology, TWINCORE, Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, a Joint Venture between the Medical School Hannover (MHH) and the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Hannover, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB PS FV JB CH TS. Performed the experiments: LB PS FV JB MS F. Kruse F. Krull PG CTM. Analyzed the data: LB PS FV JB. Wrote the paper: LB PS CH TS.