About the Authors

Grant E. Frahm

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Daryl G. S. Smith

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Anita Kane

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Barry Lorbetskie

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Terry D. Cyr

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Michel Girard

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Michael J. W. Johnston

michael.johnston@hc-sc.gc.ca

Affiliation Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJWJ TDC MG. Performed the experiments: GEF AK BL DGSS. Analyzed the data: GEF DGSS AK BL TDC MG MJWJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJWJ TDC MG. Wrote the paper: GEF MJWJ MG TDC DGSS AK BL.