About the Authors
- Angela R. Branche
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* E-mail: angela_branche@urmc.rochester.edu
Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Edward E. Walsh
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Nagesh Jadhav
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Rachel Karmally
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Andrea Baran
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Derick R. Peterson
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States of America
- Ann R. Falsey
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, United States of America
Competing Interests
Dr. Falsey has served on advisory boards for Novavax, Hologic, Gilead, and Medimmune and has received research funding from AstraZeneca, Sanofi Pasteur, GlaxoSmith Kline, and ADMA Biologics. Dr. Walsh has served on advisory boards for Novavax, Gilead, Alios Pharmaceuticals, ClearPath, Incorporated, and Medimmune and has received research funding from AstraZeneca and Sanofi Pasteur. All other authors declared no financial disclosures. BioFire, Inc, Salt Lake City, UT provided the FilmArray Respiratory Panel Instrument to conduct the study. There are no patents, products in development, or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed on-line in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: A. Branche AF EW. Performed the experiments: A. Branche AF EW. Analyzed the data: A. Branche AF EW NJ RK A. Baran. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: A. Branche AF EW A. Baran. Wrote the paper: A. Branche AF EW A. Baran NJ RK DP.