About the Authors

Canrong Zhong

Contributed equally to this work with: Canrong Zhong, Mengyang Xu

Affiliations Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Mengyang Xu

Contributed equally to this work with: Canrong Zhong, Mengyang Xu

Affiliation Research Center for Drug Discovery, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Yan Wang

Affiliations Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Jun Xu

yuan2@pobox.upenn.edu (YY); xujun9@mail.sysu.edu.cn (JX)

Affiliation Research Center for Drug Discovery, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Yan Yuan

yuan2@pobox.upenn.edu (YY); xujun9@mail.sysu.edu.cn (JX)

Affiliations Institute of Human Virology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Disease Control, Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Department of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: YY CZ JX. Data curation: CZ MX YY. Formal analysis: CZ MX. Funding acquisition: YY YW JX. Investigation: CZ MX. Methodology: CZ MX. Project administration: YY JX. Resources: YY YW JX. Software: CZ MX JX. Supervision: YY JX YW. Validation: YY JX. Visualization: CZ YY. Writing – original draft: CZ. Writing – review & editing: YY.