About the Authors
- Louise R. Manfredi
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Affiliation Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Andrew T. Baker
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Affiliation Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Roswell, Georgia, United States of America
- Damian O. Elias
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Affiliation Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- John F. Dammann III
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Affiliation Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Mark C. Zielinski
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Affiliation Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Vicky S. Polashock
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Affiliation Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Roswell, Georgia, United States of America
- Sliman J. Bensmaia
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* E-mail: sliman@uchicago.edu
Affiliation Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have the following conflicts: Dr. Baker and Dr. Polashock are employees of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. 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: LRM SJB. Performed the experiments: LRM MCZ. Analyzed the data: LRM ATB VSP JFD MCZ SJB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DOE. Wrote the paper: LRM SJB.