About the Authors
- Philana Ling Lin
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* E-mail: philana.lin@chp.edu (PLL); joanne@pitt.edu (JLF)
Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Pauline Maiello
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Hannah P. Gideon
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- M. Teresa Coleman
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Anthony M. Cadena
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Mark A. Rodgers
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Robert Gregg
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Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Melanie O’Malley
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Jaime Tomko
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Daniel Fillmore
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- L. James Frye
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Tara Rutledge
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Robert M. DiFazio
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Christopher Janssen
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Affiliation Division of Laboratory Animal Resources, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Edwin Klein
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Affiliation Division of Laboratory Animal Resources, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Peter L. Andersen
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases Immunology, Statens Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Sarah M. Fortune
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- JoAnne L. Flynn
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* E-mail: philana.lin@chp.edu (PLL); joanne@pitt.edu (JLF)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: PLA is the co-inventor of the H56 vaccine patent, but all rights have been assigned to the Serum Staten Institute.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PLL JLF SMF. Performed the experiments: HPG AMC MAR JT DF LJF MO TR RMD CJ EK PLL. Analyzed the data: PM HPG MTC AMC MAR RG TR RMD PLA SMF PLL JLF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PM HPG MTC AMC RG SMF PLA. Wrote the paper: PLL JLF SMF PM.