Shumoto, Godai
Ueda, Keiichi
Yamaguchi, Sayaka
Kaneshima, Takashi
Konno, Toshihiro
Terashima, Yoshie
Yamamoto, Atsushi
Nagashima, Luciene A.
Itano, Eiko N.
Sano, Ayako http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5240-4750
Funding for this research was provided by:
JICA (J17-50165)
Article History
Received: 19 April 2018
Accepted: 18 August 2018
First Online: 30 August 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare no conflicts of interest. The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of this paper.
: The usage of human sera was permitted by the ethic committee of University of the Ryukyus, No. 383 approved on November 24, 2017. Animal sera were derived from clinical samples, or previously permitted experimental infections, with permission No. 20020018 from Chiba University; therefore, our work did not qualify as an animal experiment according to the animal welfare committee of the University of the Ryukyus.