About the Authors
- Tao Lin
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tao Lin, Lihui Gao
Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Lihui Gao
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tao Lin, Lihui Gao
Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Diane G. Edmondson
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Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Mary B. Jacobs
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Affiliation Division of Bacteriology and Parasitology, Tulane National Primate Research Center, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, Covington, Louisiana, United States of America
- Mario T. Philipp
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Affiliation Division of Bacteriology and Parasitology, Tulane National Primate Research Center, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, Covington, Louisiana, United States of America
- Steven J. Norris
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* E-mail: Steven.J.Norris@uth.tmc.edu
Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TL LG DGE MTP SJN. Performed the experiments: TL LG DGE MBJ. Analyzed the data: TL LG DGE MBJ MTP SJN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TL LG SJN. Wrote the paper: TL DGE MTP SJN.