About the Authors

Michael G. Hughes Jr.

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mike.hughes@louisville.edu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

William W. Tucker

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Sreelatha Reddy

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Michael E. Brier

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

David Koch

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

Craig J. McClain

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, United States of America, Robley Rex Louisville Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Colleen B. Jonsson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Nobuyuki Matoba

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, United States of America

Donghoon Chung

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Competing Interests

This study was partly funded by an ASTS Roche Surgical Scientist Scholarship. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.