About the Authors

Dipu T. Sathyapalan

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Athira Padmanabhan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Clinical Virology Laboratory, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Merlin Moni

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of General Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Binny P-Prabhu

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of General Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Preetha Prasanna

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medical Administration, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Sabarish Balachandran

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Sreekrishnan P. Trikkur

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Soumya Jose

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Clinical Virology Laboratory, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Fabia Edathadathil

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Allied Health Sciences, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Jagan O. Anilkumar

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Clinical Virology Laboratory, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Rekha Jayaprasad

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medical Administration, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Gireeshkumar Koramparambil

Roles Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Ravindra C. Kamath

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Integrated & Holistic Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Veena Menon

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Virology Laboratory, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Vidya Menon

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

vidyapmenon@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of General Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India

Competing Interests

This study received funding from Micro Labs Ltd. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials