About the Authors

Christina Gavegnano

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Gavegnano, Jessica H. Brehm, Franck P. Dupuy

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Center for AIDS Research, Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Jessica H. Brehm

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Gavegnano, Jessica H. Brehm, Franck P. Dupuy

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Current address: GlaxoSmithKline, Durham, NC, United States of America

Affiliation Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pathology, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Franck P. Dupuy

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Gavegnano, Jessica H. Brehm, Franck P. Dupuy

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Research Institute of the MUHC, Montréal, QC, Canada

Aarthi Talla

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pathology, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Susan Pereira Ribeiro

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pathology, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Deanna A. Kulpa

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Center for AIDS Research, Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Cheryl Cameron

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pathology, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Stephanie Santos

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Unconditional Love, Melbourne, FL, United States of America

Selwyn J. Hurwitz

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Center for AIDS Research, Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Vincent C. Marconi

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Jean-Pierre Routy

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Chronic Viral Illnesses Service Research Institute, Division of Hematology, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC, Canada

Laurent Sabbagh

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Université de Montréal, Department of Microbiology, Infectiology, and Immunology, Montreal, QC, Canada

Raymond F. Schinazi

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

rschina@emory.edu (RFS); rafick.sekaly@case.edu (RPS)

Affiliation Center for AIDS Research, Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Rafick Pierre Sékaly

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

rschina@emory.edu (RFS); rafick.sekaly@case.edu (RPS)

Affiliation Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pathology, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JHB is an employee of GlaxoSmithKline. The affiliation of SS with Unconditional Love, Inc., and JHB with GlaxoSmithKline does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS Pathogens policies on sharing data and materials.