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Authors
Ukawa, Hisashi
Kida, Akane
Ataka, Kai
Horie, Ryo
Matsumoto, Yuki
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Research Foundation of Anicom Insurance Inc. (Japan), Anicom Specialty Medical Institute Inc. (Japan), and Anicom Pafe Inc. (Japan).
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Article History
Received: 7 May 2025
Accepted: 5 June 2026
First Online: 18 June 2026
Declarations
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: All swab samples were obtained with the consent of the owners. This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Anicom Specialty Medical Institute, Inc. (ID: 2020-06, 2022-02, and 2024-07).
: Not applicable.
: H.U. and K.A. is an employee of Anicom Pafe Inc., a DNA testing company that offers commercial testing for the variant described in this study. A.K. is an employee of Anicom Insurance Inc., a sister company of Anicom Pafe Inc. R.H. is an employee of Anicom Insurance Inc. and Anicom Specialty Medical Institute Inc., a sister company of Anicom Pafe Inc. Y.M. is an employee of Anicom Pafe Inc. and Anicom Specialty Medical Institute Inc.
