Biofilm formation during pneumococcal carriage imprints naturally acquired humoral immunity

• Jessica R. Lane,

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

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Henry Mauser,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Silvia E. Santana-Krimskaya,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Vahini S. Konda,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Andrew DePass,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Giuseppe Ercoli,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Repair, Division of Medicine, University College of London, London, United Kingdom

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• Federico I. Prokopczuk,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Mohammed Mohasin,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Adonis D’Mello,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Hervé Tettelin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jeremy S. Brown,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Centre for Inflammation and Tissue Repair, Division of Medicine, University College of London, London, United Kingdom

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• Luis F. Reyes,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliations Unisabana Center for Translational Science, Universidad de La Sabana, Chia, Colombia, ISARIC, Pandemic Sciences Institute, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Carlos J. Orihuela

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: corihuel@uab.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Heersink School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8542-4069

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