About the Authors

Sambuddha Kumar

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Debjani Ram Purakayastha

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Arti Kapil

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Siddhartha Saha

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Fatimah S. Dawood

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Bimal Kumar Das

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

tezpur.bimal@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Ritvik Amarchand

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Rakesh Kumar

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Kathryn E. Lafond

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

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Seema Jain

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

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Anand Krishnan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

No competing interest.