About the Authors

Samir Jawhara

Affiliations Université Lille Nord de France, Lille, France, UDSL, Lille, France, INSERM U995, Lille, France

Khalid Habib

Affiliations Université Lille Nord de France, Lille, France, UDSL, Lille, France, INSERM U995, Lille, France

François Maggiotto

Affiliations Université Lille Nord de France, Lille, France, UDSL, Lille, France, INSERM U995, Lille, France

Georges Pignede

Affiliation Lesaffre International, Division R&D, Marcq-en-Baroeul, France

Pascal Vandekerckove

Affiliation Lesaffre International, Division R&D, Marcq-en-Baroeul, France

Emmanuel Maes

Affiliations Université de Lille 1, Unité de Glycobiologie Structurale et Fonctionnelle, UGSF, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France, CNRS, UMR 8576, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France

Laurent Dubuquoy

Affiliations Université Lille Nord de France, Lille, France, UDSL, Lille, France, INSERM U995, Lille, France

Thierry Fontaine

Affiliation Unité des Aspergillus, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Yann Guerardel

Affiliations Université de Lille 1, Unité de Glycobiologie Structurale et Fonctionnelle, UGSF, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France, CNRS, UMR 8576, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France

Daniel Poulain

dpoulain@univ-lille2.fr

Affiliations Université Lille Nord de France, Lille, France, UDSL, Lille, France, INSERM U995, Lille, France, Service de Parasitologie Mycologie, Pole de Biologie Pathologie Génétique, Lille, France, CHRU Lille, Lille, France

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: George Pignede8, Pascal Vandekerckove8 8: Lesaffre International, Division R&D, 147 rue Gabriel Péri, 59700 Marcq-en Baroeul, France S. cerevisiae var. boulardii Sb CNCM I-3799 Probiotic strain (Patented) S. cerevisiae CNCM I-3856 Probiotic strain (Patented) S. cerevisiae CNCM I-3856 Probiotic strain (Patented) This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SJ PV DP. Performed the experiments: SJ KH FM YG. Analyzed the data: SJ GP PV LD YG DP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EM TF. Wrote the paper: SJ PV YG DP.