About the Authors
- Tingting Qu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tingting Qu, Ye Feng
Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Ye Feng
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tingting Qu, Ye Feng
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Yan Jiang
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Peiqiong Zhu
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Zeqing Wei
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Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Yan Chen
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Michael Otto
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* E-mail: yvys119@163.com (YY); MOtto@niaid.nih.gov (MO)
Affiliation Pathogen Molecular Genetics Section, Laboratory of Human Bacterial Pathogenesis, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Yunsong Yu
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* E-mail: yvys119@163.com (YY); MOtto@niaid.nih.gov (MO)
Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. Michael Otto is an editorial board member of PLOS ONE. 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: TQ YY. Performed the experiments: TQ YF YJ PZ ZW YC. Analyzed the data: TQ YF. Wrote the paper: TQ MO YY.