About the Authors

Scott A. Leddon

Affiliation David H. Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Andrea J. Sant

andrea_sant@urmc.rochester.edu

Affiliation David H. Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SAL AJS. Performed the experiments: SAL. Analyzed the data: SAL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SAL. Wrote the paper: SAL AJS.