About the Authors

Gui-Xia Tang

guixiatang@163.com (GXT); wu@njmu.edu.cn (GLW)

Current address: The Key Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology, Institute of Health Sciences, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

He-Jun Zhou

Affiliation National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, MOH, China, WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, China

Jin-Wei Xu

Affiliation Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Jin-Mei Xu

Affiliation MacroStat Clinical Research Co. Ltd, Shanghai, China

Min-Jun Ji

Affiliations Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jiangsu Province Key Laboratory of Modern Pathogen Biology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Hai-Wei Wu

Affiliations Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jiangsu Province Key Laboratory of Modern Pathogen Biology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Center for International Health Research, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Guan-Ling Wu

guixiatang@163.com (GXT); wu@njmu.edu.cn (GLW)

Affiliations Department of Pathogen Biology and Immunology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Jiangsu Province Key Laboratory of Modern Pathogen Biology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GXT GLW. Performed the experiments: GXT HJZ JWX MJJ. Analyzed the data: GXT HJZ GLW JMX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HJZ GLW. Wrote the paper: GXT GLW HWW.