About the Authors
- Rafal Tokarz
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rafal Tokarz, Cadhla Firth
Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Cadhla Firth
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rafal Tokarz, Cadhla Firth
Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Craig Street
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Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Diana L. Cox-Foster
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- W. Ian Lipkin
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* E-mail: wil2001@columbia.edu
Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
Competing Interests
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Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RT CF CS DLC-F WIL. Performed the experiments: RT CF CS. Analyzed the data: RT CF CS WIL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DLC-F WIL. Wrote the paper: RT CF CS DLC-F WIL.