About the Authors

Krystle A. Lang Kuhs

Current address: Division of Cancer Prevention, Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Roberta Toporovski

Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Arielle A. Ginsberg

Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Devon J. Shedlock

Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

David B. Weiner

dbweiner@mail.med.upenn.edu

Affiliation Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: The authors note possible commercial conflicts associated with this work, which may include; Wyeth, Inovio, BMS, Virxsys, Ichor, Merck, VGXi & Aldeveron. Additionally, there is a patent pending on the vaccines described in the manuscript.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KLK. Performed the experiments: KLK RT AAG DJS. Analyzed the data: KLK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DBW. Wrote the paper: KLK.