About the Authors

Amit Luthra

Contributed equally to this work with: Amit Luthra, Jairo M. Montezuma-Rusca

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Jairo M. Montezuma-Rusca

Contributed equally to this work with: Amit Luthra, Jairo M. Montezuma-Rusca

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Carson J. La Vake

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Morgan LeDoyt

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Kristina N. Delgado

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Timothy C. Davenport

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53715, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Mary Fiel-Gan

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, United States of America

Melissa J. Caimano

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Justin D. Radolf

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Department of Immunology, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America

Kelly L. Hawley

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

hawley@uchc.edu

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, UConn Health, Farmington, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Connecticut Children’s, Hartford, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.