About the Authors

Melissa Kane

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

kaneme@pitt.edu (MK); pbieniasz@rockefeller.edu (PDB)

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases Division, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Vincent Mele

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases Division, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Rachel A. Liberatore

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Current address: RenBio, New York, New York, Untied States of America

Affiliations Laboratory of Retrovirology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Paul D. Bieniasz

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

kaneme@pitt.edu (MK); pbieniasz@rockefeller.edu (PDB)

Affiliations Laboratory of Retrovirology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

Rachel A. Liberatore was not employed at RenBio at the time when she contributed to this work. Dr. Liberatore’s current employment at RenBio poses no competing financial and/or non-financial interests in relation to the work described and does not alter our adherence to all PLOS Pathogens policies on sharing data and materials.