About the Authors

Juan C. Garcia-Monco

Affiliations Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Center for Infectious Diseases, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America, Hospital de Galdacano, Vizcaya, Spain

Jorge L. Benach

jbenach@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Center for Infectious Diseases, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.