About the Authors

Brian M. Sullivan

bsully@scripps.edu

Affiliation Viral-Immunobiology Laboratory, Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

John R. Teijaro

Affiliation Viral-Immunobiology Laboratory, Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Juan Carlos de la Torre

Affiliation Viral-Immunobiology Laboratory, Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Michael B. A. Oldstone

Affiliation Viral-Immunobiology Laboratory, Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BMS JRT JCT MBAO. Performed the experiments: BMS. Analyzed the data: BMS JRT JCT MBAO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BMS JRT JCT MBAO. Wrote the paper: BMS JRT JCT MBAO.