About the Authors

Pär Larsson

Affiliation Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden

Daniel Elfsmark

Affiliation Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden

Kerstin Svensson

Affiliations Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Bacteriology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Per Wikström

Affiliation Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden

Mats Forsman

Affiliation Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden

Thomas Brettin

Affiliation Joint Genome Institute, Los Alamos National Laboratories, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Paul Keim

Affiliations Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Anders Johansson

anders.johansson@climi.umu.se

Affiliations Division of CBRN Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Umeå, Sweden, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Bacteriology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PL MF PK AJ. Performed the experiments: PL DE KS PW TB AJ. Analyzed the data: PL DE KS PW AJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PL DE MF TB PK AJ. Wrote the paper: PL AJ.