About the Authors

Mikiko Izaki

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Jun-ichirou Yasunaga

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Laboratory of Virus Control, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Kisato Nosaka

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Kenji Sugata

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Laboratory of Virus Control, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Hayato Utsunomiya

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Hematology, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, Japan

Youko Suehiro

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Hematology, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, Japan

Takafumi Shichijo

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Asami Yamada

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Yasuhiko Sugawara

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Transplantation and Pediatric Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Taizo Hibi

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Transplantation and Pediatric Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Yukihiro Inomata

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Transplantation and Pediatric Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Hirofumi Akari

Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Center for Human Evolution Modeling Research, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama, Aichi, Japan

Anat Melamed

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Section of Virology, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Charles Bangham

Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Section of Virology, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Masao Matsuoka

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

mamatsu@kumamoto-u.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Hematology, Rheumatology, and Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Laboratory of Virus Control, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.