About the Authors
- David J. Dowling
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Contributed equally to this work with: David J. Dowling, Zhen Tan
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Zhen Tan
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Contributed equally to this work with: David J. Dowling, Zhen Tan
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Pediatrics, Xin Hua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
- Zofia M. Prokopowicz
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Christine D. Palmer
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Maura-Ann H. Matthews
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Affiliation VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Gregory N. Dietsch
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Affiliation VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Robert M. Hershberg
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Affiliation VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Ofer Levy
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* E-mail: ofer.levy@childrens.harvard.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Competing Interests
Maura-Ann Matthews, Gregory Dietsch, Robert Hershberg are employees of VentiRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The remaining authors have no financial conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Initiated and supervised the studies: OL. Conceived and designed the experiments: DJD. Performed the experiments: DJD ZT. Analyzed the data: DJD ZT CDP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DJD ZT ZMP CDP GND MHM RMH. Wrote the paper: DJD.