About the Authors

César Muñoz-Fontela

Affiliations Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Hamburg, Germany

Lina Widerspick

Affiliations Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, Hamburg, Germany

Randy A. Albrecht

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

Martin Beer

Affiliation Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Institute of Diagnostic Virology, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany

Miles W. Carroll

Affiliations National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom, Pandemic Sciences Centre, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Oxford University, United Kingdom

Emmie de Wit

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Michael S. Diamond

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

William E. Dowling

Affiliation Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Washington, Washington, DC, United States of America

Simon G. P. Funnell

Affiliation National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Adolfo García-Sastre

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

Nora M. Gerhards

Affiliation Wageningen Bioveterinary Research, Lelystad, the Netherlands

Rineke de Jong

Affiliation Wageningen Bioveterinary Research, Lelystad, the Netherlands

Vincent J. Munster

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America

Johan Neyts

Affiliation KU Leuven, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Laboratory of Virology and Chemotherapy, Leuven, Belgium

Stanley Perlman

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Douglas S. Reed

Affiliation Center for Vaccine Research and Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Juergen A. Richt

Affiliation Kansas State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Ximena Riveros-Balta

Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Chad J. Roy

Affiliation Tulane National Primate Research Center, Covington, Louisiana, United States of America

Francisco J. Salguero

Affiliation National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Michael Schotsaert

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

Lauren M. Schwartz

Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Robert A. Seder

Affiliation Vaccine Research Center, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Joaquim Segalés

Affiliation Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA, IRTA-UAB), Campus UAB, and Departament de Sanitat i Anatomia animals, Facultat de Veterinària, UAB, Barcelona, Spain

Seshadri S. Vasan

Affiliation Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness, CSIRO, Geelong, Australia

Ana María Henao-Restrepo

Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Dan H. Barouch

dbarouch@bidmc.harvard.edu

Affiliation Center for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.