About the Authors
- Lai He
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lai He, Jin Zhao, Maggie Haitian Wang
Affiliation Stanley Ho Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Jin Zhao
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lai He, Jin Zhao, Maggie Haitian Wang
Affiliations Stanley Ho Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, China
- Maggie Haitian Wang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lai He, Jin Zhao, Maggie Haitian Wang
Affiliation Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Kenny K. Y. Siu
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Affiliation Division of Biosciences, Faculty of Life Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Yong-Xia Gan
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Affiliation Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, China
- Lin Chen
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Affiliation Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, China
- Benny C. Y. Zee
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Affiliation Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Li Yang
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Affiliation Division of Digestive Diseases, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
- Hsiang-Fu Kung
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Affiliations Stanley Ho Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Zheng-Rong Yang
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* E-mail: zryang2012@gmail.com (ZRY); mlhe7788@gmail.com (MLH)
Affiliation Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenzhen, China
- Ming-Liang He
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* E-mail: zryang2012@gmail.com (ZRY); mlhe7788@gmail.com (MLH)
Affiliations Stanley Ho Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, School of Public Health and Primary Care, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ZRY MLH BZ. Performed the experiments: LH JZ YXG. Analyzed the data: LH JZ KS MHW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JZ LY HFK LC. Wrote the paper: LH MHW MLH.