About the Authors
- Richard A. White
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Affiliations Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Jørgen V. Bjørnholt
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Control, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
- Donna D. Baird
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Affiliation Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America
- Tore Midtvedt
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Affiliation Laboratory of Medical Microbial Ecology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
- Jennifer R. Harris
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Affiliation Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
- Marcello Pagano
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Winston Hide
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Knut Rudi
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Affiliation Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Aas, Norway
- Birgitte Moen
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Affiliation The Norwegian Institute of Food Fisheries and Aquaculture, Aas, Norway
- Nina Iszatt
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Affiliation Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
- Shyamal D. Peddada
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* E-mail: peddada@niehs.nih.gov
¶SDP and ME are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Biostatistics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America
- Merete Eggesbø
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¶SDP and ME are joint senior authors on this work.
Affiliation Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Created statistical method used in analysis: RAW DDB SDP ME. Conceived and designed the experiments: ME. Performed the experiments: KR BM ME. Analyzed the data: RAW JVB DDB TM MP SDP ME. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KR BM ME. Wrote the paper: RAW JVB DDB TM JRH MP WH KR BM NI SDP ME.