Murine Type III interferons are functionally redundant and correlate with bacterial burden during influenza/bacterial super-infection

• Helen E. Rich,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Danielle Antos,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8451-0600

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• Collin C. McCourt,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Wen Quan Zheng,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Louis J. Devito,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Kevin J. McHugh,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Radha Gopal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Jieru Wang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• John F. Alcorn

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: john.alcorn@chp.edu

  Affiliations Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5997-7711

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