About the Authors
- Koji Nabae
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* E-mail: k-nabae@umin.ac.jp
Affiliations Field Epidemiology Training Program, Infectious Disease Surveillance Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Social Medicine, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroshi Satoh
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Affiliation Infectious Disease Surveillance Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroshi Nishiura
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Affiliation Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Keiko Tanaka-Taya
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Affiliation Infectious Disease Surveillance Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
- Nobuhiko Okabe
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Affiliations Infectious Disease Surveillance Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan, Kawasaki City Institute of Public Health, Kanagawa, Japan
- Kazunori Oishi
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Affiliation Infectious Disease Surveillance Centre, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
- Kunichika Matsumoto
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Affiliation Department of Social Medicine, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Tomonori Hasegawa
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Affiliation Department of Social Medicine, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
Co-author H. Nishiura is PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KN HS HN KT NO KO KM TH. Performed the experiments: KN HS KT. Analyzed the data: KN HS HN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KN HS KT. Wrote the paper: KN HS HN KT NO KO KM TH.