About the Authors

Jeffrey Tomalka

Affiliations Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Sandhya Ganesan

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Elaheh Azodi

Affiliation Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Krupen Patel

Affiliation Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Parth Majmudar

Affiliation Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Brian A. Hall

Affiliation Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Katherine A. Fitzgerald

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Amy G. Hise

amy.hise@case.edu

Affiliations Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JT SG KAF AGH. Performed the experiments: JT SG EA KP PM BAH. Analyzed the data: JT SG KAF AGH. Wrote the paper: JT AGH.