About the Authors
- Franziska Tomaschek
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Contributed equally to this work with: Franziska Tomaschek, Paul G. Higgins
Affiliation Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Paul G. Higgins
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Contributed equally to this work with: Franziska Tomaschek, Paul G. Higgins
Affiliations Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Cologne-Bonn, Cologne, Germany
- Danuta Stefanik
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Affiliation Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Hilmar Wisplinghoff
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Affiliation Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Harald Seifert
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* E-mail: harald.seifert@uni-koeln.de
Affiliations Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Cologne-Bonn, Cologne, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HS. Performed the experiments: FT PH DS. Analyzed the data: FT PH HS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HW. Wrote the paper: FT PH HS.