About the Authors
- Hélène Omer
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Affiliations INSERM U1002, Paris, France, Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
- Graham Rose
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Affiliation The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Keith A. Jolley
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Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Eric Frapy
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Affiliations INSERM U1002, Paris, France, Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
- Jean-Ralph Zahar
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Affiliations INSERM U1002, Paris, France, Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
- Martin C. J. Maiden
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Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Stephen D. Bentley
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Affiliation The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Colin R. Tinsley
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Affiliation Genetic regulation and biofilms, UMR Micalis 1319, INRA/AGROPARITECH, Thiverval-Grignon, France
- Xavier Nassif
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* E-mail: xavier.nassif@inserm.fr
Affiliations INSERM U1002, Paris, France, Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France, Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
- Emmanuelle Bille
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Affiliations INSERM U1002, Paris, France, Université Paris Descartes, Faculté de Médecine Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France, Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HO EB XN. Performed the experiments: HO GR KAJ EF EB. Analyzed the data: HO GR KAJ EF EB MCJM SDB CRT XN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HO GR KAJ JRZ EB MCJM SDB. Wrote the manuscript: HO EB CRT XN.