About the Authors

Marie-Line Goulet

Affiliation Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

David Olagnier

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Zhengyun Xu

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada, Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Suzanne Paz

Affiliation Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

S. Mehdi Belgnaoui

Affiliation Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Erin I. Lafferty

Affiliation Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Valérie Janelle

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

Meztli Arguello

Affiliation Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Marilene Paquet

Affiliation Comparative Medicine & Animal Resources Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Khader Ghneim

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Stephanie Richards

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Andrew Smith

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Peter Wilkinson

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Mark Cameron

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Ulrich Kalinke

Affiliation Institute for Experimental Infection Research, TWINCORE, Hannover, Germany

Salman Qureshi

Affiliation Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Alain Lamarre

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

Elias K. Haddad

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Rafick Pierre Sekaly

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Suraj Peri

Affiliation Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Siddharth Balachandran

Affiliation Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Rongtuan Lin

rongtuan.lin@mcgill.ca (RL); jhiscott@vgtifl.org (JH)

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montréal, Canada, Division of Experimental Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

John Hiscott

rongtuan.lin@mcgill.ca (RL); jhiscott@vgtifl.org (JH)

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: M. Goulet, D. Olagnier, Z. Xu, S. Paz, M. Arguello, R. Lin, J. Hiscott. Performed the experiments: M. Goulet, D. Olagnier, Z. Xu, S. Paz, S. Belgnaoui, E. Lafferty, V. Janelle, S. Richards, A. Smith. Analyzed the data: M. Goulet, D. Olagnier, Z. Xu, S. Peri, M. Paquet, K. Ghneim, S. Belgnaoui. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: P. Wilkinson, M. Cameron, U. Kalinke, S. Qureshi, A. Lamarre, E. Haddad, R. Sekaly. Wrote the paper: M. Goulet, D. Olagnier, Z. Xu, R. Lin, J. Hiscott.