About the Authors

Shintaro Nakajima

Contributed equally to this work with: Shintaro Nakajima, Chihiro Aikawa

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Chihiro Aikawa

Contributed equally to this work with: Shintaro Nakajima, Chihiro Aikawa

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Takashi Nozawa

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Atsuko Minowa-Nozawa

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Hirotaka Toh

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Ichiro Nakagawa

nakagawa.ichiro.7w@kyoto-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SN CA IN. Formal analysis: SN CA. Funding acquisition: CA IN. Investigation: SN CA TN AMN IN HT. Methodology: SN CA IN. Project administration: IN. Writing – original draft: SN CA IN.