About the Authors
- Peter G. E. Kennedy
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* E-mail: Peter.Kennedy@glasgow.ac.uk
Affiliation Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Paul Montague
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Affiliation Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Fiona Scott
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Affiliation University College London Division of Infection & Immunity, United Kingdom
- Esther Grinfeld
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Affiliation Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- G. H. Ashrafi
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Affiliation Kingston University London, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- Judith Breuer
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Affiliation University College London Division of Infection & Immunity, United Kingdom
- Edward G. Rowan
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Affiliation Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
JB receives funding from Sanofi Pasteur MSD for viral genotyping of rashes following vaccination, however this funding was not for this specific study. PGEK has acted as an adviser on shingles vaccination to Sanofi Pasteur MSD. 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: PGEK EGR. Performed the experiments: EGR PM EG GHA. Analyzed the data: EGR PGEK PM JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JB FS. Wrote the paper: PGEK.