About the Authors
- M. Arcuri
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft
Affiliations GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health (GVGH), Siena, Italy, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- R. Di Benedetto
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health (GVGH), Siena, Italy
- A. F. Cunningham
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- A. Saul
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health (GVGH), Siena, Italy
- C. A. MacLennan
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Jenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- F. Micoli
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft
* E-mail: francesca.x.micoli@gsk.com
Affiliation GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health (GVGH), Siena, Italy
Competing Interests
This work was funded by Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health (NVGH); in March 2015 the Novartis non-influenza Vaccines business was acquired by the GSK group of companies. Thereafter the company became GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health, an affiliate of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA. Francesca Micoli, Roberta Di Benedetto and Allan Saul are employees of GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health S.r.l. (GVGH), part of the GSK group of companies. Calman A. MacLennan was emplyee of NVGH for part of the study. Melissa Arcuri received a PhD studentship from GSK Vaccines and University of Birmingham. The existing patents and/or products in development do not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.