About the Authors

Qiangzheng Sun

Contributed equally to this work with: Qiangzheng Sun, Yuriy A. Knirel, Ruiting Lan, Jianping Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Yuriy A. Knirel

Contributed equally to this work with: Qiangzheng Sun, Yuriy A. Knirel, Ruiting Lan, Jianping Wang

Affiliation N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

Ruiting Lan

Contributed equally to this work with: Qiangzheng Sun, Yuriy A. Knirel, Ruiting Lan, Jianping Wang

Affiliation School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Jianping Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Qiangzheng Sun, Yuriy A. Knirel, Ruiting Lan, Jianping Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Sof’ya N. Senchenkova

Affiliation N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

Dong Jin

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Alexander S. Shashkov

Affiliation N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

Shengli Xia

Affiliation Branch for Enteric Disease Control and Prevention, Institute for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Henan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Zhengzhou, China

Andrei V. Perepelov

Affiliation N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

Qiang Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Yan Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Haiyin Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Jianguo Xu

xujianguo@icdc.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC, Changping, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: QS RL JX YAK. Performed the experiments: QS YAK JW SNS DJ ASS SX AVP QC YW HW. Analyzed the data: RL QS YAK JX. Wrote the paper: QS YAK RL JX.