About the Authors
- Benjamin J. Green
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Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin J. Green, Surasa Wiriyachaiporn
Affiliation Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
- Surasa Wiriyachaiporn
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Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin J. Green, Surasa Wiriyachaiporn
Affiliation Molecular Microbiology Research Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Science Division, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Christopher Grainge
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Affiliations Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Hunter Medical Research Institute, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- Geraint B. Rogers
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Affiliations Molecular Microbiology Research Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Science Division, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, SAHMRI Infection and Immunity Theme, School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia
- Valia Kehagia
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Affiliation Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
- Laurie Lau
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Affiliation Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
- Mary P. Carroll
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Affiliation Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
- Kenneth D. Bruce
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¶KB and PHH are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Molecular Microbiology Research Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Science Division, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Peter H. Howarth
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* E-mail: p.h.howarth@southampton.ac.uk
¶KB and PHH are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences; NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BG SW KB PH GR MC. Performed the experiments: BG SW LL GR VK. Analyzed the data: BG SW CG GR KB PHH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BG SW CG VK LL MC KB GR PHH. Wrote the paper: BG CG MC GR KB PHH. Recruited clinical subjects: BG CG VK MC PHH.