About the Authors
- Gayatri Gowrishankar
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Mohammad Namavari
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Erwan Benjamin Jouannot
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Affiliation Sanofi R&D, Sanofi, Paris, France
- Aileen Hoehne
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Robert Reeves
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Jonathan Hardy
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
- Sanjiv Sam Gambhir
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* E-mail: gayatrig@stanford.edu
Affiliations Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have a patent on the imaging probe described in the manuscript. Patent title: PROBES AND METHODS OF IMAGING A BACTERIAL INFECTION. Serial No. 14/204,402. Filed: March 11, 2014. Docket No. 221907-1950. One of the authors, Dr. Erwan Jouannot, is an employee of Sanofi Inc. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE editorial policies and criteria. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir is on the editorial board for PLOS ONE. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE editorial policies and criteria.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GG SSG. Performed the experiments: GG MN EBJ RR AH. Analyzed the data: GG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JH. Wrote the paper: GG AH SSG.