About the Authors
- Lance D. Eckerle
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Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology and Elizabeth B. Lamb Center for Pediatric Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Michelle M. Becker
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Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology and Elizabeth B. Lamb Center for Pediatric Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Rebecca A. Halpin
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Kelvin Li
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Eli Venter
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Xiaotao Lu
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Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology and Elizabeth B. Lamb Center for Pediatric Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Sana Scherbakova
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Rachel L. Graham
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Ralph S. Baric
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Timothy B. Stockwell
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- David J. Spiro
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Affiliation The J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Mark R. Denison
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* E-mail: mark.denison@vanderbilt.edu
Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology and Elizabeth B. Lamb Center for Pediatric Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LDE MMB MRD. Performed the experiments: LDE MMB RAH XL SS RLG. Analyzed the data: LDE KL EV RSB TBS DJS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MMB KL EV RLG TBS DJS. Wrote the paper: LDE MMB MRD.