About the Authors
- Colleen R. Eade
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
- Camila Diaz
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
- Matthew P. Wood
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
- Kathryn Anastos
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Affiliation Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America
- Bruce K. Patterson
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, United States of America
- Phalguni Gupta
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Amy L. Cole
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
- Alexander M. Cole
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* E-mail: acole@ucf.edu
Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
Alexander M. Cole is an editor of PLOS ONE. 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: CRE AMC ALC PG. Performed the experiments: CRE CD MPW BKP ALC. Analyzed the data: AMC ALC PG BKP KA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BKP KA PG. Wrote the paper: CRE AMC MPW ALC.