About the Authors

Julien Pothlichet

julien.pothlichet@pasteur.fr (JP); silvia.vidal@mcgill.ca (SMV)

Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, McGill Centre for the Study of Host Resistance, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Institut Pasteur, Centre François Jacob, Paris, France

Isabelle Meunier

Affiliation INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Laval, Quebec, Canada

Beckley K. Davis

Current address: Department of Biology, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Jenny P-Y. Ting

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Emil Skamene

Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, McGill Centre for the Study of Host Resistance, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Veronika von Messling

Affiliation INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Laval, Quebec, Canada

Silvia M. Vidal

julien.pothlichet@pasteur.fr (JP); silvia.vidal@mcgill.ca (SMV)

Affiliations Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, McGill Centre for the Study of Host Resistance, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JP ES SMV. Performed the experiments: JP IM BKD. Analyzed the data: JP IM BKD VvM JPYT SMV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BKD VvM JPYT SMV. Wrote the paper: JP SMV. Revised and edited final manuscript: JP IM BKD ES VvM JPYT SMV.