About the Authors
- Joseph W. Golden
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Virology, Virology Division, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States of America
- Matthew Josleyn
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Virology, Virology Division, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States of America
- Eric M. Mucker
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Affiliation Department of Viral Therapeutics, Virology Division, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States of America
- Chien-Fu Hung
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Peter T. Loudon
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Affiliation Pfizer, Sandwich Laboratories, Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom
- T. C. Wu
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Jay W. Hooper
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* E-mail: jay.hooper@amedd.army.mil
Affiliation Department of Molecular Virology, Virology Division, United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: JWH has orthopoxvirus DNA vaccine patent (US Patent Number 6,562,376; JWH and JWG have patent application on a orthopoxvirus DNA vaccine component (US Patent Application Number 12/217584). PTL is employed by Pfizer. 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: JWG CFH PTL TCW JWH. Performed the experiments: JWG MJ EMM JWH. Analyzed the data: JWG EMM JWH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EMM PTL TCW JWH. Wrote the paper: JWG EMM JWH.