About the Authors

Xueqing Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Xueqing Chen, Shan Li

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Shan Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Xueqing Chen, Shan Li

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Lei He

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Xiaoyun Wang

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Pei Liang

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Wenjun Chen

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Meng Bian

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Mengyu Ren

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Jinsi Lin

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Chi Liang

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Jin Xu

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Zhongdao Wu

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Xuerong Li

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Yan Huang

huang66@mail.sysu.edu.cn (YH); yuxb@mail.sysu.edu.cn (XY)

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Xinbing Yu

huang66@mail.sysu.edu.cn (YH); yuxb@mail.sysu.edu.cn (XY)

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Diseases Control at Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou, People′s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YH XY. Performed the experiments: XC SL. Analyzed the data: XC YH CL ZW JX MR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XW PL WC LH SL XL JL MB. Wrote the paper: XC YH.