About the Authors
- Keding Cheng
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* E-mail: Keding.Cheng@phac-aspc.gc.ca (KC); David.Knox@phac-aspc.gc.ca (JDK)
Affiliations National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Angela Sloan
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Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Kristen M. Avery
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Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Michael Coulthart
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Affiliation Centre for Food-borne, Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Michael Carpenter
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Affiliations National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- J. David Knox
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* E-mail: Keding.Cheng@phac-aspc.gc.ca (KC); David.Knox@phac-aspc.gc.ca (JDK)
Affiliations National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KC AS JDK M. Coulthart. Performed the experiments: KC AS KMA. Analyzed the data: KC AS JDK M. Carpenter. Wrote the paper: KC AS JDK.