About the Authors
- Melissa J. Caimano
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* E-mail: mcaima@up.uchc.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Sathesh K. Sivasankaran
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, School of Genetics and Microbiology, Moyne Institute of Preventative Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Anna Allard
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Daniel Hurley
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Current address: UCD Centre for Food Safety, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Population Science, UCD Centre for Molecular Innovation and Drug Discovery, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland.
Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland
- Karsten Hokamp
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, School of Genetics and Microbiology, Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- André A. Grassmann
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America, Unidade de Biotecnologia, Centro de Desenvolvimento Tecnológico, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Jay C. D. Hinton
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology, School of Genetics and Microbiology, Moyne Institute of Preventative Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, Department of Functional and Comparative Genomics, Institute of Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Jarlath E. Nally
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Affiliations School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MJC JEN. Performed the experiments: MJC SKS AA DH KH AAG JEN. Analyzed the data: MJC SKS DH KH AAG JCDH JEN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJC SKS KH JCDH JEN. Wrote the paper: MJC SKS KH JCDH JEN.