About the Authors

Sangay Zangmo

sangayzangmo06@gmail.com (SZ); stefan.fernandez.mil@mail.mil(SF)

Affiliations Faculty of Medical Technology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan

Chonticha Klungthong

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Force Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Force Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Srisurang Tantimavanich

Affiliation Faculty of Medical Technology, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Nathamon Kosoltanapiwat

Affiliation Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Butsaya Thaisomboonsuk

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Force Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Kelzang Phuntsho

Affiliation Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan

Sonam Wangchuk

Affiliation Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan

In-Kyu Yoon

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Force Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Stefan Fernandez

sangayzangmo06@gmail.com (SZ); stefan.fernandez.mil@mail.mil(SF)

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Force Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SF CK BT SW ST NK. Performed the experiments: SZ KP. Analyzed the data: SZ SF CK NK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CK PC BT. Wrote the paper: SZ SF CK IKY ST SW NK.