About the Authors

Aki Hirabayashi

Contributed equally to this work with: Aki Hirabayashi, Koji Yahara

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

akihira@nih.go.jp (AH); k-yahara@nih.go.jp (KY)

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Koji Yahara

Contributed equally to this work with: Aki Hirabayashi, Koji Yahara

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

akihira@nih.go.jp (AH); k-yahara@nih.go.jp (KY)

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Toshiki Kajihara

Roles Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Motoyuki Sugai

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Keigo Shibayama

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Bacteriology II, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.