About the Authors

Paul F. McKay

p.mckay@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Alethea V. Cope

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Jamie F. S. Mann

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Sarah Joseph

Affiliation MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London, United Kingdom

Mariano Esteban

Affiliation Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, CSIC, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Campus Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, Spain

Roger Tatoud

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Darrick Carter

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Steven G. Reed

Affiliation Infectious Disease Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jonathan Weber

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Robin J. Shattock

Affiliation Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Diseases, Division of Medicine, Norfolk Place, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors received funding for equipment from Dormeur Investment Service Ltd and can declare that charitable funding from this commercial funder does not alter adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PFM SJ RT JW RJS. Performed the experiments: PFM AVC JFSM. Analyzed the data: PFM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RT DC SGR ME. Wrote the paper: PFM RJS.