About the Authors

Zachary P. Weiner

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Anne E. Boyer

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Maribel Gallegos-Candela

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Amber N. Cardani

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

John R. Barr

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Ian J. Glomski

iglomski@virginia.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZPW AEB ANC JRB IJG. Performed the experiments: ZPW AEB MGC ANC. Analyzed the data: ZPW AEB MGC ANC JRB IJG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AEB MGC JRB IJG. Wrote the paper: ZPW AEB JRB IJG.