About the Authors

Jens W. Levy

jenslevy@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Sriluck Simasathien

Affiliation Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Veerachai Watanaveeradej

Affiliation Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Piraya Bhoomiboonchoo

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Stefan Fernandez

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Richard G. Jarman

Affiliation Viral Disease Branch, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

Chonticha Klungthong

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Robert V. Gibbons

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Phirangkool Kerdpanich

Affiliation Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Danaband Piboonbanakit

Affiliation Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Tundorn Chirabandhu

Affiliation Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

In-Kyu Yoon

Affiliation Department of Virology, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS VW RGJ CK RVG IY. Performed the experiments: SS VW PB SF RGJ CK RVG PK DP TC. Analyzed the data: JWL PB SF IY. Wrote the paper: JWL SS VW PB SF RGJ CK RVG IY. Contributed to the acquisition of the data for the work: PK DP TC.