Aberrant stromal tissue factor localisation and mycolactone-driven vascular dysfunction, exacerbated by IL-1β, are linked to fibrin formation in Buruli ulcer lesions

• Louise Tzung-Harn Hsieh,

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

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9499-889X

  ⨯
• Scott J. Dos Santos,

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

  Current address: Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-3501

  ⨯
• Belinda S. Hall,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  ⨯
• Joy Ogbechi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5924-7647

  ⨯
• Aloysius D. Loglo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7179-8799

  ⨯
• Francisco Javier Salguero,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation UK Health Security Agency, Manor Farm Road, Porton Down, Salisbury, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5315-3882

  ⨯
• Marie-Thérèse Ruf,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6512-5515

  ⨯
• Gerd Pluschke,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1957-2925

  ⨯
• Rachel E. Simmonds

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rachel.simmonds@surrey.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Sciences, School of Bioscience and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4843-8266

  ⨯