About the Authors
- Geraldine Mulley
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AJ, United Kingdom
- Michael L. Beeton
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Affiliation Cardiff School of Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, United Kingdom
- Paul Wilkinson
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Affiliation Life Sciences Building, Bristol University, 24 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ, United Kingdom
- Isabella Vlisidou
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Affiliation Life Sciences Building, Bristol University, 24 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ, United Kingdom
- Nina Ockendon-Powell
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Affiliation Primary Care Unit, Microbiology Department, Public Health England, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NN, United Kingdom
- Alexia Hapeshi
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Affiliation Division of Biomedical Sciences, Warwick Medical School, Medical School Building, The University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
- Nick J. Tobias
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Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
- Friederike I. Nollmann
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Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
- Helge B. Bode
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Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
- Jean van den Elsen
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Affiliation Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
- Richard H. ffrench-Constant
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Affiliation Biosciences, Cornwall Campus, University of Exeter, Penryn, TR10 9EZ, United Kingdom
- Nicholas R. Waterfield
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* E-mail: N.R.Waterfield@warwick.ac.uk
Affiliation Division of Biomedical Sciences, Warwick Medical School, Medical School Building, The University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NW RHFC GM. Performed the experiments: GM MLB PW IV AH HBB FIN JVDE. Analyzed the data: GM PW NOP NT NW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PW NOP. Wrote the paper: GM AH HBB RHFC NW.