About the Authors

Tomoko Arita

Contributed equally to this work with: Tomoko Arita, Yasushi Suzuki

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

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Yasushi Suzuki

Contributed equally to this work with: Tomoko Arita, Yasushi Suzuki

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

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Noriko Shimasaki

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

Affiliation Department of Virology III, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Hirotaka Kobayashi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pathology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Sinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Hideki Hasegawa

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Takato Odagiri

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Science and Welfare, Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Masato Tashiro

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Eri Nobusawa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

nobusawa@niid.go.jp

Affiliation Research Center for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashi-murayama, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.