About the Authors

Adam J. Mitchell

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Warren D. Gray

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Max Schroeder

Affiliation Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Hong Yi

Affiliation Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jeannette V. Taylor

Affiliation Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Rebecca S. Dillard

Affiliation Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Zunlong Ke

Affiliation School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Elizabeth R. Wright

Affiliations Robert P. Apkarian Integrated Electron Microscopy Core, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

David Stephens

Affiliation Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

John D. Roback

Affiliation Center for Transfusion and Cellular Therapy, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Charles D. Searles

csearle@emory.edu

Affiliations Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Section of Cardiology, Atlanta VA Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AJM WDJ MS HY ERW DS JDR CDS. Performed the experiments: AJM WDG MS HY JT RD ZK. Analyzed the data: AJM WDG MS HY ERW DS JDR CDS RD ZK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ERW DS JDR CDS. Wrote the paper: AJM WDG MS ERW DS JDR CDS RS.