About the Authors

Ryotaro Nouda

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

Affiliation Department of Virology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Takahiro Kawagishi

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. United States of America

Affiliation Department of Virology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Yuta Kanai

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Virology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Masayuki Shimojima

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Special Pathogens Laboratory, Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan

Masayuki Saijo

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Medical Planning, Health and Welfare Bureau, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Affiliation Special Pathogens Laboratory, Department of Virology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan

Yoshiharu Matsuura

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratory of Virus Control, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Takeshi Kobayashi

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

tkobayashi@biken.osaka-u.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Virology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.