Dynamic tethering of M protein drives pathological inflammation during group A Streptococcus infections

• Ananya Dash,

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

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Stephanie Guerra,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Doris L. LaRock,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Richa S. Varughese,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Paola Vidal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Alison Swaims-Kohlmeier,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Christopher N. LaRock

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

  * E-mail: christopher.larock@emory.edu

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3035-5331

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