About the Authors
- Deborah J. Springer
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* E-mail: deborah.springer@duke.edu (DJS); heitm001@duke.edu (JH)
Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- R. Blake Billmyre
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Elan E. Filler
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Affiliation David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Kerstin Voelz
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Affiliations Institute of Microbiology & Infection and the School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute of Health Research Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Rhiannon Pursall
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Affiliation Institute of Microbiology & Infection and the School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Piotr A. Mieczkowski
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Robert A. Larsen
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Fred S. Dietrich
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Robin C. May
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Affiliations Institute of Microbiology & Infection and the School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute of Health Research Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Scott G. Filler
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Affiliation David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Joseph Heitman
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* E-mail: deborah.springer@duke.edu (DJS); heitm001@duke.edu (JH)
Affiliations Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JH SGF DJS EEF RBB KV RP PAM. Performed the experiments: DJS RBB EEF KV RP. Analyzed the data: DJS EEF RBB KV RP PAM FSD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DJS EEF RBB RP KV PAM RAL FSD RCM JH. Wrote the paper: DJS RBB EEF KV JH.