Hebaallaha Hussein: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Megan E. Fris: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole:
VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Ahmed H. Salem: Role: Funding acquisitionRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Richard E. Wiemels: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review
& editing
Raeven A. Bastock: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Writing – review & editing
Francesco Righetti: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: SoftwareRole: Writing – review &
editing
Caleb A. Burke: Role: Formal analysisRole: Writing – review & editing
Franz Narberhaus:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8552-5310
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review
& editing
Ronan K. Carroll: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole:
Writing – review & editing
Nahla S. Hassan:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9530-0828
Role: Funding acquisitionRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Saleh A. Mohamed: Role: Funding acquisitionRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Afaf S. Fahmy: Role: Funding acquisitionRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Erin R. Murphy:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5716-4829
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Akira Ishihama: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
1
April
2019
Publication date Collection: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Electronic Location Identifier: e0214521
Affiliations
[1
]
National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt
[2
]
Ohio University, Department of Biological Sciences, Athens, OH, United States of America
[3
]
Infection and Topical Disease Institute, Ohio University, Athens, OH, United States
of America
[4
]
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
[5
]
Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, Ohio University, Athens, OH, United States
of America
[6
]
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
[7
]
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Biomedical
Sciences, Athens, OH, United States of America
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-18-29577
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214521
PMC ID: 6443170
PubMed ID: 30933991
SO-VID: 73f065fe-effd-4442-8786-a1b52771610a
Copyright © © 2019 Hussein et al
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000060, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases;
Award ID: 1R03AI135788-01A1
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5716-4829
Erin R. Murphy
Financial support for this work came from National Institutes of Health award 1R03AI135788-01A1,
www.nih.gov (ERM and RKC); Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine,
www.ohio.edu/medicine (ERM); Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt (HH). The funders had no role in study
design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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