About the Authors

Matthias Maiwald

matthias.maiwald@kkh.com.sg

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Microbiology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

Edwin S. Y. Chan

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Singapore Clinical Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Branch, Australasian Cochrane Centre, Singapore, Singapore, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM ESYC. Performed the experiments: MM. Analyzed the data: MM ESYC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MM ESYC. Wrote the paper: MM ESYC. Read and approved the final paper: MM ESYC.