About the Authors

Laetitia Mwilambwe-Tshilobo

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology HNS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Andrew J. O. Davis

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology HNS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Mark Aizenberg

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology HNS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Maria N. Geffen

mgeffen@med.upenn.edu

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology HNS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LM AJOD MNG. Performed the experiments: LM AJOD MA MNG. Analyzed the data: LM AJOD MNG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LM AJOD MA MNG. Wrote the paper: LM MNG.