About the Authors

Tie-Ying Hou

Affiliation Medical Department of HAI Control, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510080, China

Shou-Hong Wang

Affiliation Intensive Care Unit, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510080, China

Sui-Xin Liang

Affiliation Intensive Care Unit, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510080, China

Wen-Xin Jiang

Affiliation Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510080, China

Dan-Dong Luo

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery intensive care unit, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510080, China

De-Hong Huang

dhhuang_gz@163.com

Affiliation Guangzhou Hospital of TCM, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, 510130, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TYH DHH. Performed the experiments: SHW SXL WXJ. Analyzed the data: DDL TYH DHH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SHW SXL WXJ. Wrote the paper: TYH SHW DDL WXJ.