About the Authors

Nikki Bortell

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

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, United States of America

Elizabeth R. Aguilera

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, United States of America

Laurel L. Lenz

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

laurel.lenz@cuanschutz.edu

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: LLL is inventor on a patent describing use of the L1S protein for stimulation of immune responses.