About the Authors

Margarita Gomila

marga.gomila@uib.es

Affiliation Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Claudia Prince-Manzano

Affiliation Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Liselott Svensson-Stadler

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG), Sahlgrenska Academy of the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Antonio Busquets

Affiliation Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Marcel Erhard

Affiliation RIPAC-LABOR GmbH, Potsdam-Golm, Germany

Deny L. Martínez

Affiliation Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Jorge Lalucat

Affiliations Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain, Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA) (CSIC-UIB), Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Edward R. B. Moore

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG), Sahlgrenska Academy of the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MG ERBM. Performed the experiments: MG CPM LSS AB ME DLM. Analyzed the data: MG ERBM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MG JL ERBM. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MG LSS JL ERBM.