About the Authors
- Kirsten E. Lyke
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* E-mail: KLyke@medicine.umaryland.edu
Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Matthew Laurens
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Affiliations Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Matthew Adams
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Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Peter F. Billingsley
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Affiliation Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Adam Richman
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Affiliation Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Mark Loyevsky
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Affiliation Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Sumana Chakravarty
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Affiliation Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Christopher V. Plowe
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Affiliations Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- B. Kim Lee Sim
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Affiliations Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America, Protein Potential LLC, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Robert Edelman
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Affiliation Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Stephen L. Hoffman
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Affiliation Sanaria, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
PFB, AR,ML, SC, BKLS, and SLH are employees of Sanaria, Inc. and/or Protein Potential, LLC representing the sponsors of the study and participated in development of study design, data collection and analysis, publication decisions and manuscript publication. The funding sponsor, however, was NIAID/DMID/VTEU and members of this organization played no role in the development of the manuscript or publication. These affiliations do not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KEL MBL PFB AR ML SC CVP BKLS RE SLH. Performed the experiments: KEL MBL MA PFB BKLS RE. Analyzed the data: KEL MA PFB SC BKLS SLH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KEL MA AR ML SC BKLS SLH. Wrote the paper: KEL MBL PFB CVP BKLS RE SLH.