About the Authors
- Tore Lier
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* E-mail: tore.lier@unn.no
Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
- Gunnar S. Simonsen
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway, Department of Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
- Tianping Wang
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Affiliation Anhui Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuhu, People's Republic of China
- Dabing Lu
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
- Hanne H. Haukland
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
- Birgitte J. Vennervald
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Affiliation DBL- Centre for Health Research and Development, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Maria V. Johansen
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Affiliation DBL- Centre for Health Research and Development, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TL GSS TW DL HHH MVJ. Performed the experiments: TL DL. Analyzed the data: TL GSS TW BJV MVJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TL TW. Wrote the paper: TL. Substantially revised the paper: GSS HHH BJV MVJ.