About the Authors
- Amanda J. Brosnahan
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Current address: Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Joseph A. Merriman
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Wilmara Salgado-Pabón
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Bradley Ford
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
- Patrick M. Schlievert
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* E-mail: patrick-schlievert@uiowa.edu
Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AJB JAM WSP PMS. Performed the experiments: AJB JAM WSP BF PMS. Analyzed the data: AJB JAM WSP BF PMS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJB JAM WSP BF PMS. Wrote the paper: AJB JAM WSP BF PMS.