About the Authors

Gavin J. Ryan

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Donald R. Hoff

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Emily R. Driver

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Martin I. Voskuil

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Mercedes Gonzalez-Juarrero

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Randall J. Basaraba

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Dean C. Crick

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

John S. Spencer

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Anne J. Lenaerts

lenaerts@colostate.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GJR DCC AJL. Performed the experiments: GJR. Analyzed the data: GJR MGJ RB AJL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GJR DRH ERD MV RB DCC JS AJL. Wrote the paper: GJR MGJ AJL.