About the Authors
- Guanpingsheng Luo
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America
- Ashraf S. Ibrahim
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Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Samuel W. French
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Affiliations David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America
- John E. Edwards Jr
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Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Yue Fu
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* E-mail: yfu@labiomed.org
Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflict: ASI, JEE, and YF own equity in NovaDigm Therapeutics, Inc., which is developing vaccine technologies. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLos ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GL ASI JEE YF. Performed the experiments: GL ASI SWF YF. Analyzed the data: GL ASI SWF JEE YF. Wrote the paper: GL ASI JEE YF.