About the Authors
- Hidekazu Nishimura
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* E-mail: hide-nishimura@mte.biglobe.ne.jp
Affiliation Virus Research Center, Clinical Research Division, Sendai Medical Center, Sendai, Japan
- Soichiro Sakata
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Affiliation Takasago Thermal Engineering. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
- Akikazu Kaga
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Affiliation Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Competing Interests
Among authors, HN and AK have no competing interests as have declared in the Competing Interest section. SS is an employee of a company; Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd., Tokyo, as was pointed out. He works mainly for basics of airflow which does not link directly to the patent or products development, and 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: HN SS. Performed the experiments: HN SS. Analyzed the data: HN SS AK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS AK. Wrote the paper: HN.