About the Authors

Kuang-Yueh Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physics, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Kuang-Ying Chen

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hsin-Ping Ho

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Hsi-Hsun Lin

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, E-Da Dachang Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Bing-Mu Hsu

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan

Yao-Shen Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

dwhsu@mail.nknu.edu.tw (DWH), cyren@mail.nknu.edu.tw (CYR), yschen@vghks.gov.tw (YSC)

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Duen-Wei Hsu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

dwhsu@mail.nknu.edu.tw (DWH), cyren@mail.nknu.edu.tw (CYR), yschen@vghks.gov.tw (YSC)

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chung-Yuan Ren

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

dwhsu@mail.nknu.edu.tw (DWH), cyren@mail.nknu.edu.tw (CYR), yschen@vghks.gov.tw (YSC)

Affiliation Department of Physics, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.