Nayak, Samiksha
Sridhara, Archana
Melo, Rita
Richer, Luciana
Chee, Natalie H.
Kim, Jiyoon
Linder, Vincent
Steinmiller, David
Sia, Samuel K.
Gomes-Solecki, Maria
Article History
Received: 19 May 2016
Accepted: 20 September 2016
First Online: 11 October 2016
Competing interests
: L.R. and M.G.S. are or were employees of Immuno Technologies, Inc, and V.L. and D.S. are or were employees of OPKO Diagnostics, LLC while engaged in the research project. Both companies have a financial interest in this project. We thank the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for funding support (grant R44 AI096551) to M.G.S. via Immuno Technologies, Inc. The funder provided support in the form of salaries for authors but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. L.R. and M.G.S. hold 5% or more financial interest in Immuno Technologies, Inc. M.G.S. holds a relevant patent. V.L. and D.S. declare a financial interest in OPKO Health. S.N., A.A.S., R.M., N.H.C., J.K., and S.K.S. declare no competing financial interests.