About the Authors

Hongxia Ma

Affiliations Department of Cellular Biology, National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products, Beijing, China, Henan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Zhengzhou, China

Lin Zheng

Affiliation Laboratory for Viral Detection, National Center of Biomedical Analysis at the Institute of Transfusion Medicine, AMMS, Beijing, China

Yunbo Liu

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Panjiayuan, Beijing, China

Chenyan Zhao

Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products, Beijing, China

Tim J. Harrison

Affiliation Division of Medicine, University College London Medical School, Windeyer Building, London, United Kingdom

Yuyuan Ma

Affiliation Laboratory for Viral Detection, National Center of Biomedical Analysis at the Institute of Transfusion Medicine, AMMS, Beijing, China

Shuhua Sun

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Panjiayuan, Beijing, China

Jingang Zhang

Affiliation Laboratory for Viral Detection, National Center of Biomedical Analysis at the Institute of Transfusion Medicine, AMMS, Beijing, China

Youchun Wang

wychun3@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HM YW. Performed the experiments: HM LZ YL CZ YM SS. Analyzed the data: HM TJH JZ YW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YL CZ SS. Wrote the paper: HM TJH YW.