About the Authors

Xiaohui Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaohui Zhang, Jing Zhang

Affiliations Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, Department of Dermatology, Guangdong Provincial Center for Skin Diseases and STIs Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Jing Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaohui Zhang, Jing Zhang

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Huaiqiu Huang

hhuaiqiu@medmail.com.cn (HH); hnhxch@hotmail.com (XH)

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Ruzeng Xue

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Guangdong Provincial Center for Skin Diseases and STIs Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Xuchu Hu

hhuaiqiu@medmail.com.cn (HH); hnhxch@hotmail.com (XH)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Meirong Li

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Yi Zhong

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Liyan Yuan

Affiliation Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HQH XCH. Performed the experiments: XHZ JZ XCH. Analyzed the data: RZX MRL YZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MRL LYY. Wrote the paper: XHZ JZ XCH.