About the Authors

Meng Xiao

Contributed equally to this work with: Meng Xiao, Lu Pang

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Lu Pang

Contributed equally to this work with: Meng Xiao, Lu Pang

Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

Sharon C-A. Chen

Affiliation Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, ICPMR–Pathology West, Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

Xin Fan

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Li Zhang

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Hai-Xia Li

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

Xin Hou

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Jing-Wei Cheng

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Fanrong Kong

Affiliation Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, ICPMR–Pathology West, Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

Yu-Pei Zhao

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Ying-Chun Xu

xycpumch@139.com

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MX LP YPZ YCX. Performed the experiments: MX LP XH JWC. Analyzed the data: MX LP XF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LZ HXL. Wrote the paper: MX LP SC FK YCX.