About the Authors
- Manuela Fogli
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Contributed equally to this work with: Manuela Fogli, Domenico Mavilio
Affiliation Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Domenico Mavilio
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Contributed equally to this work with: Manuela Fogli, Domenico Mavilio
* E-mail: dmavilio@niaid.nih.gov
Affiliations Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milano, Italy
- Enrico Brunetta
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milano, Italy
- Stefania Varchetta
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milano, Italy, Centre for Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Policlinico San Matteo and University of Pavia, Italy
- Khaled Ata
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Gregg Roby
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Colin Kovacs
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Dean Follmann
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Affiliation Biostatistics Research Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Daniela Pende
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Affiliation Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genova, Italy
- Jeffrey Ward
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America
- Edward Barker
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Emanuela Marcenaro
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Affiliation Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
- Alessandro Moretta
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Affiliation Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
- Anthony S. Fauci
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: D. Mavilio. Performed the experiments: M. Fogli, E. Brunetta, S. Varchetta, K. Ata, J. Ward. Analyzed the data: M. Fogli, D. Mavilio, E. Brunetta, K. Ata, E. Barker, A. Moretta, A. Fauci. Wrote the paper: M. Fogli, D. Mavilio, E. Barker, A. Moretta, A. Fauci. Purified and titrated mAbs: D. Pende, E. Marcenaro. Performed statistical analysis: D. Follmann. Enrolled patients: G. Roby, C. Kovacs.