About the Authors

Yasuha Arai

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Norihito Kawashita

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Madiha Salah Ibrahim

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University, Damanhour, Egypt

Emad Mohamed Elgendy

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University, Damanhour, Egypt

Tomo Daidoji

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Takao Ono

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Tatsuya Takagi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Takaaki Nakaya

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Kazuhiko Matsumoto

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Yohei Watanabe

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

nabe@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.