About the Authors

Elaine M. Waters

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Sarah E. Rowe

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

James P. O'Gara

jamesp.ogara@nuigalway.ie (JPO); bconlon@med.unc.edu (BPC)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Brian P. Conlon

jamesp.ogara@nuigalway.ie (JPO); bconlon@med.unc.edu (BPC)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.