About the Authors
- Zigui Chen
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America
- Mark Schiffman
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Rolando Herrero
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Affiliation Proyecto Epidemiologica Guanacaste, Fundación INCIENSA, San José, Costa Rica
- Rob DeSalle
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Affiliation Sackler Institute of Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, Bronx, New York, United States of America
- Kathryn Anastos
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States of America
- Michel Segondy
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Affiliation Department of Biology and Pathology, Montpellier University Hospital, Montpellier, France
- Vikrant V. Sahasrabuddhe
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Affiliations Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Patti E. Gravitt
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Ann W. Hsing
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Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Robert D. Burk
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* E-mail: robert.burk@einstein.yu.edu
Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ZC RDB. Performed the experiments: ZC. Analyzed the data: ZC RD RDB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: M. Schiffman RH RD KA M. Segondy VVS PEG AWH. Wrote the paper: ZC RDB.