About the Authors

Udaya S. Rangaswamy

Affiliations Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Graduate Program, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Samuel H. Speck

sspeck@emory.edu

Affiliations Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: USR SHS. Performed the experiments: USR. Analyzed the data: USR SHS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: USR. Wrote the paper: USR SHS.