About the Authors
- Marcel E. Curlin
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* E-mail: cemarcel@u.washington.edu
Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Rafael Zioni
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Current address: Stanford University Division of Infectious Diseases, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Stephen E. Hawes
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Yi Liu
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Wenjie Deng
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Geoffrey S. Gottlieb
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Tuofu Zhu
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Affiliations Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- James I. Mullins
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MEC RZ. Performed the experiments: MEC. Analyzed the data: MEC RZ SEH YL WD GSG TZ JIM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TZ JIM. Wrote the paper: MEC RZ SEH YL WD GSG TZ JIM.