About the Authors
- Szu-Wei Huang
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Affiliations Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang Ming University, Taipei 11221, Taiwan, Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
- Sheng-Fan Wang
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Affiliations Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan, Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
- Ángel E. Cowó
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Affiliation International Health Program, National Yang Ming University, Taipei 11221, Taiwan
- Marcelo Chen
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Affiliations Department of Urology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei 10449, Taiwan, Department of Cosmetic Applications and Management, Mackay Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Taipei 25245, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Mackay Medical College, New Taipei City 25245, Taiwan
- Yu-Ting Lin
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Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
- Chun-Po Hung
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Affiliation Rainbow Queer Health and Culture Center, Living with Hope Organization, Taiwan Society of Preventive Medicine, Taipei 10084, Taiwan
- Yi-Hsien Chen
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Affiliation Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
- Jyh-Yuan Yang
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Affiliation Centers for Disease Control, Taipei 10050, Taiwan
- Hung-Jen Tang
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan 71067, Taiwan, Department of Health and Nutrition, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan 71710, Taiwan
- Yi-Ming Arthur Chen
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* E-mail: arthur@kmu.edu.tw
Affiliations Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang Ming University, Taipei 11221, Taiwan, Center for Infectious Disease and Cancer Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Medical Research and Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YMAC. Performed the experiments: SWH SFW AEC YTL. Analyzed the data: SWH YHC MC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JYY HJT. Wrote the paper: SWH AEC. Recruited MSM: CPH.