About the Authors

Priya Uppuluri

puppuluri@labiomed.org

Affiliation The Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Jose L. Lopez-Ribot

Affiliation Department of Biology and South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.