About the Authors

Jobin John Jacob

Contributed equally to this work with: Jobin John Jacob, Agila K Pragasam, Karthick Vasudevan

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

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Agila K Pragasam

Contributed equally to this work with: Jobin John Jacob, Agila K Pragasam, Karthick Vasudevan

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

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Karthick Vasudevan

Contributed equally to this work with: Jobin John Jacob, Agila K Pragasam, Karthick Vasudevan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, REVA University, Bangalore, India

Aravind Velmurugan

Roles Software, Visualization

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Monisha Priya Teekaraman

Roles Software

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Tharani Priya Thirumoorthy

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Pallab Ray

Roles Resources

Affiliation Post Graduate Institute of Medical & Educational Research, Chandigarh, India

Madhu Gupta

Roles Resources

Affiliation Post Graduate Institute of Medical & Educational Research, Chandigarh, India

Arti Kapil

Roles Resources

Affiliation All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Sulochana Putil Bai

Roles Resources

Affiliation Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, India

Savitha Nagaraj

Roles Resources

Affiliation St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, India

Karnika Saigal

Roles Resources

Affiliation Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, Delhi, India

Temsunaro Rongsen Chandola

Roles Resources

Affiliation Centre for Health Research & Development-Society for Applied Studies, New Delhi, India

Maria Thomas

Roles Resources

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India

Ashish Bavdekar

Roles Resources

Affiliation KEM Hospital & Research Centre, Pune, India

Sheena Evelyn Ebenezer

Roles Resources

Affiliation The Duncan Hospital, Raxaul, India

Jayanthi Shastri

Roles Resources

Affiliation Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India

Anuradha De

Roles Resources

Affiliation Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India

Shantha Dutta

Roles Resources

Affiliation ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India

Anna P. Alexander

Roles Resources

Affiliation Lady Willingdon Hospital, Manali, India

Roshine Mary Koshy

Roles Resources

Affiliation Makunda Christian Leprosy & General Hospital, Karimjang, India

Dasaratha R. Jinka

Roles Resources

Affiliation Rural Development Trust Hospital, Bathalapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India

Ashita Singh

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Chinchpada Christian Hospital, Nandurbar, India

Sunil Kumar Srivastava

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, SSN College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Shalini Anandan

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Gordon Dougan

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease (CITIID), Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Jacob John

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Gagandeep Kang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Balaji Veeraraghavan

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

vbalaji@cmcvellore.ac.in (BV); am872@medschl.cam.ac.uk (AM)

Affiliation Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Ankur Mutreja

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

vbalaji@cmcvellore.ac.in (BV); am872@medschl.cam.ac.uk (AM)

Affiliation Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease (CITIID), Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.