About the Authors

Jennifer A. White

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

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Joshua T. Kufera

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Niklas Bachmann

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Weiwei Dai

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Francesco R. Simonetti

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Ciara Armstrong

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Jun Lai

Roles Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Subul Beg

Roles Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Janet D. Siliciano

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Robert F. Siliciano

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

rsiliciano@jhmi.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Dr. R. Siliciano is an inventor on a patent application for the intact proviral DNA assay (IPDA) filed by JHU and licensed by AccelevirDx. He holds no equity interest in AccelevirDx. He consults for Neximmune on HIV cure related issues. Dr. J. Siliciano is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for Gilead’s HIV cure studies.