About the Authors
- Hsin-I Tong
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Affiliations Office of Public Health Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United Sates of America, Department of Microbiology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Wen Kang
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Current address: Department of Infectious Diseases, Tangdu Hospital, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
Affiliation Office of Public Health Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United Sates of America
- Philip M. C. Davy
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Affiliation Institute for Biogenesis Research, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Yingli Shi
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Current address: Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Science, Qingdao, Shandong, China
Affiliation Office of Public Health Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United Sates of America
- Si Sun
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Affiliation Office of Public Health Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United Sates of America
- Richard C. Allsopp
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Affiliation Institute for Biogenesis Research, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Yuanan Lu
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* E-mail: yuanan@hawaii.edu
Affiliation Office of Public Health Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United Sates of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YL HT. Performed the experiments: HT WK YS PMCD. Analyzed the data: HT WK PMCD YS SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YL RCA. Wrote the paper: HT YL PMCD.