About the Authors

Paksathorn Kietsiri

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Chonchanok Muangnapoh

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Woradee Lurchachaiwong

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Paphavee Lertsethtakarn

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Ladaporn Bodhidatta

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Orasa Suthienkul

Roles Writing – review & editing

orasa.sut@mahidol.ac.th

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Norman C. Waters

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Samandra T. Demons

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Brian A. Vesely

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS), Bangkok, Thailand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.