About the Authors
- Thorsten Suess
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Cornelius Remschmidt
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Susanne B. Schink
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Brunhilde Schweiger
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Affiliation National Reference Centre for Influenza, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Alla Heider
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Affiliation National Reference Centre for Influenza, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Jeanette Milde
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Affiliation National Reference Centre for Influenza, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Andreas Nitsche
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Affiliation Centre for Biological Security, Division of Highly-Pathogenic Viruses (ZBS1), Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Kati Schroeder
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Affiliation Centre for Biological Security, Division of Highly-Pathogenic Viruses (ZBS1), Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Joerg Doellinger
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Affiliation Centre for Biological Security, Division of Highly-Pathogenic Viruses (ZBS1), Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Christian Braun
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Walter Haas
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Gérard Krause
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
- Udo Buchholz
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* E-mail: BuchholzU@rki.de
Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: UB GK CB TS CR. Performed the experiments: UB CB SS TS CR. Analyzed the data: BS AH AN KS JD JM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BS AH AN KS JD JM. Wrote the paper: TS UB CR. Reviewed and gave input to the manuscript: SS BS AH JM AN KS JD CB WH GK.