About the Authors

Andrés Obregón-Henao

Affiliations Grupo de Inmunología Celular e Inmunogenética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia, Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

María A. Duque-Correa

Affiliation Grupo de Inmunología Celular e Inmunogenética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

Mauricio Rojas

Affiliation Grupo de Inmunología Celular e Inmunogenética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

Luis F. García

Affiliation Grupo de Inmunología Celular e Inmunogenética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

Patrick J. Brennan

Affiliation Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Blanca L. Ortiz

jbelisle@colostate.edu (JTB), bortiz@une.net.co (BLO)

Affiliation Grupo de Inmunología Celular e Inmunogenética, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

John T. Belisle

jbelisle@colostate.edu (JTB), bortiz@une.net.co (BLO)

Affiliation Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LFG BLO MR AOH JTB. Performed the experiments: AOH MADC MR. Analyzed the data: AOH BLO MR MADC LFG PJB JTB. Wrote the paper: AOH JTB LFG PJB MR BLO.