About the Authors

Yanan Hou

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanan Hou, Huafeng Chen, Yi Jiang

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Huafeng Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanan Hou, Huafeng Chen, Yi Jiang

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Institute of Acute Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Yi Jiang

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanan Hou, Huafeng Chen, Yi Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention, Wuzhou, Guangxi, China

Hao Huang

Roles Data curation, Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Wuzhou City Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Wuzhou, Guangxi, China

Zhenlian Tan

Roles Data curation, Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Wuzhou City Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Wuzhou, Guangxi, China

Eric J. Nehl

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaUnited States of America

Hai Li

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Translational Medicine for Treating High-Incidence Infectious Diseases with Integrative Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Jiangshan Wang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Jinda He

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Chen Zhong

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Yuqi Wang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Jian Xiao

Roles Writing – review & editing

tinygang@hotmail.com (ZZ); 13707719199@163.com (MC); xiaojian@gxtcmu.edu.cn (JX)

Affiliations Guangxi Key Laboratory of Translational Medicine for Treating High-Incidence Infectious Diseases with Integrative Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China, University Engineering Research Center of Characteristic Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ethnomedicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China, Guangxi Engineering Research Center for High-Value Utilization of Guangxi-Produced Authentic Medicinal Herbs, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Minmei Chen

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft

tinygang@hotmail.com (ZZ); 13707719199@163.com (MC); xiaojian@gxtcmu.edu.cn (JX)

Affiliation Institute of Acute Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Zhigang Zheng

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

tinygang@hotmail.com (ZZ); 13707719199@163.com (MC); xiaojian@gxtcmu.edu.cn (JX)

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Management, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Translational Medicine for Treating High-Incidence Infectious Diseases with Integrative Medicine, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.