Contributors
ANGELA SILVA BARBOSA • Laboratory of Bacteriology, Butantan Institute, Sa ˜o Paulo, Brazil
EMILIE BARSAC • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
NADIA BENAROUDJ • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
DELPHINE BONHOMME • Biology and Genetic of the Bacterial Cell Wall Unit, Innate
Immunity and Leptospira Group, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
PASCALE BOURHY • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
JULIE CAGLIERO • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
MELISSA J. CAIMANO • Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Biology and
Biophysics, University of Connecticut Health, Farmington, CT, USA
KAREN V. EVANGELISTA • Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los
Angeles, CA, USA; Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University
of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
LUIS GUILHERME VIRGI ´ LIO FERNANDES • Laboratorio de Desenvolvimento de Vacinas—
Centro de Biotecnologia, Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil
CE ´ LIA FONTANA • Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Saint-Priest, France
DOMINIQUE GIRAULT • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
CYRILLE GOARANT • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
ANDRE ALEX GRASSMANN • Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health,
Farmington, CT, USA
LINDA GRILLOVA ´ • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
KARL HUET • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
LOURDES ISAAC • Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of
Sa ˜o Paulo, Sa ˜o Paulo, Brazil
MALIA KAINIU • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
AKIHIRO KAWAMOTO • Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Osaka,
Japan; Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
NOBUO KOIZUMI • Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases,
Tokyo, Japan
AMBROISE LAMBERT • ERRMECe, Equipe de Recherche sur les Relations Matrice
Extracellulaire-Cellules, Institut des mate ´riaux I-MAT, Universite ´ de Cergy-Pontoise,
Maison Internationale de la Recherche, Neuville sur Oise, France
KRISTEL LOURDAULT • Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
Los Angeles, CA, USA
MARIKO MATSUI • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
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ANGELA SILVA BARBOSA • Laboratory of Bacteriology, Butantan Institute, Sa ˜o Paulo, Brazil
EMILIE BARSAC • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
NADIA BENAROUDJ • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
DELPHINE BONHOMME • Biology and Genetic of the Bacterial Cell Wall Unit, Innate
Immunity and Leptospira Group, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
PASCALE BOURHY • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
JULIE CAGLIERO • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
MELISSA J. CAIMANO • Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Biology and
Biophysics, University of Connecticut Health, Farmington, CT, USA
KAREN V. EVANGELISTA • Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los
Angeles, CA, USA; Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University
of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
LUIS GUILHERME VIRGI ´ LIO FERNANDES • Laboratorio de Desenvolvimento de Vacinas—
Centro de Biotecnologia, Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil
CE ´ LIA FONTANA • Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Saint-Priest, France
DOMINIQUE GIRAULT • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
CYRILLE GOARANT • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
ANDRE ALEX GRASSMANN • Department of Medicine, University of Connecticut Health,
Farmington, CT, USA
LINDA GRILLOVA ´ • Unite ´ de Biologie des Spiroche `tes, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
KARL HUET • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
LOURDES ISAAC • Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of
Sa ˜o Paulo, Sa ˜o Paulo, Brazil
MALIA KAINIU • Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, Institut Pasteur in New
Caledonia, Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
AKIHIRO KAWAMOTO • Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Osaka,
Japan; Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
NOBUO KOIZUMI • Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases,
Tokyo, Japan
AMBROISE LAMBERT • ERRMECe, Equipe de Recherche sur les Relations Matrice
Extracellulaire-Cellules, Institut des mate ´riaux I-MAT, Universite ´ de Cergy-Pontoise,
Maison Internationale de la Recherche, Neuville sur Oise, France
KRISTEL LOURDAULT • Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
Los Angeles, CA, USA
MARIKO MATSUI • Immunity and Inflammation Group, Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia,
Institut Pasteur International Network, Noumea, New Caledonia
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