About the Authors
- Lotte Coelmont
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Xavier Hanoulle
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Affiliation Centre National de Recherche Scientifique – Unité Mixte de Recherche 8576, Université de Lille 1, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
- Udayan Chatterji
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Carola Berger
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Virology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Joke Snoeck
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Michael Bobardt
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Precious Lim
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Inge Vliegen
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Jan Paeshuyse
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Grégoire Vuagniaux
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Affiliation Pharmacology and Screening Unit, Debiopharm, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Anne-Mieke Vandamme
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
- Ralf Bartenschlager
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Virology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Philippe Gallay
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Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Guy Lippens
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Affiliation Centre National de Recherche Scientifique – Unité Mixte de Recherche 8576, Université de Lille 1, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
- Johan Neyts
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* E-mail: johan.neyts@rega.kuleuven.be
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Competing Interests
Part of this study was sponsored by Debiopharm (Lausanne, Switzerland). G. Vuagniaux is an employee of Debiopharm. The above does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LC XH UC CB MB JP GV RB PG GL JN. Performed the experiments: LC XH UC CB MB PL GL. Analyzed the data: LC XH UC CB MB PL GL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UC JS MB IV JP AMV RB PG. Wrote the paper: LC XH PG GL JN.