About the Authors

Kiran N. Meekings

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Wright-Fleming Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Jeremy Leipzig

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Frederic D. Bushman

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Graham P. Taylor

Affiliation Department of Genitourinary Medicine and Communicable Diseases, Wright-Fleming Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Charles R. M. Bangham

c.bangham@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Wright-Fleming Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KM CB. Analyzed the data: KM JL FB CB. Wrote the paper: KM CB. Recruited patients: GT.