About the Authors

Laura R. Marks

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Emily A. Clementi

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Anders P. Hakansson

andersh@buffalo.edu

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, The Witebsky Center for Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States of America, New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LRM APH. Performed the experiments: LRM EAC. Analyzed the data: LRM EAC APH. Wrote the paper: LRM APH.