About the Authors

Sharna Naughton

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Dane Parker

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Torsten Seemann

Affiliation Victorian Bioinformatics Consortium, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Torsten Thomas

Affiliation School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences and Centre for Marine Bio-Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Lynne Turnbull

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, The ithree institute, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Barbara Rose

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Peter Bye

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Stuart Cordwell

Affiliation School of Molecular Biosciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Cynthia Whitchurch

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, The ithree institute, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Jim Manos

jim.manos@sydney.edu.au

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JM SN BR TS TT CW LT PB DP. Performed the experiments: JM SN TS TT DP SC. Analyzed the data: JM SN TS TT BR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JM TS TT DP BR. Wrote the paper: JM SN BR. Editing of manuscript: JM SN BR TT TS CW PB LT SC.