About the Authors

Laura del Barrio

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura del Barrio, Manoranjan Sahoo

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Manoranjan Sahoo

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura del Barrio, Manoranjan Sahoo

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Louis Lantier

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Joseph M. Reynolds

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Ivonne Ceballos-Olvera

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Fabio Re

fabio.re@rosalindfranklin.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LdB MS FR. Performed the experiments: LdB MS LL ICO FR. Analyzed the data: LdB MS LL JMR FR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMR. Wrote the paper: LdB MS FR.