About the Authors

Fabrice N. Gravelat

Contributed equally to this work with: Fabrice N. Gravelat, Anne Beauvais

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Anne Beauvais

Contributed equally to this work with: Fabrice N. Gravelat, Anne Beauvais

Affiliation Aspergillus Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Hong Liu

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor - University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America

Mark J. Lee

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Brendan D. Snarr

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Dan Chen

Affiliation J. Craig Ventker Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Wenjie Xu

Affiliation Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Ilia Kravtsov

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Christopher M. Q. Hoareau

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Ghyslaine Vanier

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Mirjam Urb

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Paolo Campoli

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Qusai Al Abdallah

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Melanie Lehoux

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Josée C. Chabot

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Claude Ouimet

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Stefanie D. Baptista

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jörg H. Fritz

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

William C. Nierman

Affiliation J. Craig Ventker Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Jean Paul Latgé

Affiliation Aspergillus Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Aaron P. Mitchell

Affiliation Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Scott G. Filler

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor - University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Thierry Fontaine

thierry.fontaine@pasteur.fr (TF); donald.sheppard@mcgill.ca (DCS)

Affiliation Aspergillus Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Donald C. Sheppard

thierry.fontaine@pasteur.fr (TF); donald.sheppard@mcgill.ca (DCS)

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FNG AB MJL JPL APM SGF TF DCS. Performed the experiments: FNG AB HL MJL BDS DC WX IK CMQH MU PC QAA ML JCC MCO SDB. Analyzed the data: FNG AB HL MJL BDS DC WX GV JHF WCN JPL SCF TF DCS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JHF WCN APM. Wrote the paper: FNG AB JPL APM SGF TF DCS.