About the Authors

Till Strowig

Affiliations Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Fabienne Brilot

Affiliations Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Frida Arrey

Affiliations Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Gwenola Bougras

Affiliations Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Dolca Thomas

Affiliations Department of Nephrology, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

William A Muller

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Christian Münz

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: munzc@rockefeller.edu

Affiliations Laboratory of Viral Immunobiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

CM conceived and designed the experiments. TS, FB, FA, and GB performed the experiments. TS and FB analyzed the data. DT and WAM contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. TS and CM wrote the paper.