About the Authors

Reiko Shimbashi

Contributed equally to this work with: Reiko Shimbashi, Bin Chang

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Field Epidemiology Training Program, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Global Infectious Diseases, Department of Infection and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Bin Chang

Contributed equally to this work with: Reiko Shimbashi, Bin Chang

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Yoshinari Tanabe

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Niigata Prefectural Shibata Hospital, Shibata, Japan

Hiroaki Takeda

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Yamagata Saisei Hospital, Yamagata, Japan

Hiroshi Watanabe

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan

Tetsuya Kubota

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Hematology and Respiratory Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Kochi, Japan

Kei Kasahara

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Center for Infectious Diseases, Nara Medical University, Nara, Kashihara, Japan

Kengo Oshima

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Infection Control and Laboratory Diagnostics, Internal Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Miyagi, Sendai, Japan

Junichiro Nishi

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan

Takaya Maruyama

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Hospital Organization, Mie Hospital, Tsu, Japan

Koji Kuronuma

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

Jiro Fujita

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Infectious, Respiratory and Digestive Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan

Tatsuki Ikuse

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan

Yuki Kinjo

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Chemotherapy and Mycoses, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Department of Bacteriology, Tokyo, Japan, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Motoi Suzuki

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

Anusak Kerdsin

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Faculty of Public Health, Kasetsart University Chalermphrakiat Sakon Nakhon Province Campus, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

Tomoe Shimada

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Munehisa Fukusumi

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Keiko Tanaka-Taya

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Tamano Matsui

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Tomimasa Sunagawa

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Makoto Ohnishi

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

Kazunori Oishi

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

oishik@nih.go.jp

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

and the Adult IPD Study Group

Membership list can be found in the Acknowledgments section.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.