About the Authors

Tracy J. Ruckwardt

Contributed equally to this work with: Tracy J. Ruckwardt, Allison M. W. Malloy

Affiliation Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Allison M. W. Malloy

Contributed equally to this work with: Tracy J. Ruckwardt, Allison M. W. Malloy

Affiliation Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Emma Gostick

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Biochemistry, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

David A. Price

Affiliations Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Infection, Immunity and Biochemistry, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Pradyot Dash

Affiliation St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Unites States of America

Jennifer L. McClaren

Affiliation St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Unites States of America

Paul G. Thomas

Affiliation St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, Unites States of America

Barney S. Graham

bgraham@nih.gov

Affiliation Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TJR AMWM BSG. Performed the experiments: TJR AMWM EG PD JLM. Analyzed the data: TJR AMWM EG DAP PD JLM PGT BSG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TJR AMWM EG DAP PD JLM PGT BSG. Wrote the paper: TJR AMWM DAP PGT BSG.