About the Authors

Carlos C. Goller

Contributed equally to this work with: Carlos C. Goller, Mehreen Arshad

Affiliation Department. of Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Mehreen Arshad

Contributed equally to this work with: Carlos C. Goller, Mehreen Arshad

Affiliation Department. of Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

James W. Noah

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Subramaniam Ananthan

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Carrie W. Evans

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

N. Miranda Nebane

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Lynn Rasmussen

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Melinda Sosa

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Nichole A. Tower

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

E. Lucile White

Affiliation Southern Research Specialized Biocontainment Screening Center, Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Benjamin Neuenswander

Affiliation Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Patrick Porubsky

Affiliation Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Brooks E. Maki

Affiliation Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Steven A. Rogers

Affiliation Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Frank Schoenen

Affiliation Specialized Chemistry Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Patrick C. Seed

Affiliations Department. of Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCG MA PCS FS JWN. Performed the experiments: CCG MA FS JWN PP SAR PCS. Analyzed the data: CCG MA PCS FS JWN ELW NAT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SA CWE NMN LR MS BN BEM PCS. Wrote the paper: CCG MA PCS FS JWN.