About the Authors

Han Kang Tee

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Chee Wah Tan

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Thinesshwary Yogarajah

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Michelle Hui Pheng Lee

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hann Juang Chai

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Nur Aziah Hanapi

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Drug Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

Siti R. Yusof

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Drug Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

Kien Chai Ong

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Vannajan Sanghiran Lee

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I-Ching Sam

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Yoke Fun Chan

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chanyf@um.edu.my, chanyf@ummc.edu.my

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.