About the Authors

Jean-Philippe Belzile

Contributed equally to this work with: Jean-Philippe Belzile, Levon G. Abrahamyan

Affiliation Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Levon G. Abrahamyan

Contributed equally to this work with: Jean-Philippe Belzile, Levon G. Abrahamyan

Affiliation Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Francine C. A. Gérard

Affiliation Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Nicole Rougeau

Affiliation Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Éric A. Cohen

eric.cohen@ircm.qc.ca

Affiliations Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JPB LGA FCAG ÉAC. Performed the experiments: JPB LGA FCAG NR. Analyzed the data: JPB LGA ÉAC. Wrote the paper: JPB ÉAC.