1. Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
2. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
3. Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
4. Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
5. Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Medical University Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
6. Department of laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiao-Kang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
7. Department of Pediatric, Kaohsiung Medical University Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
8. Department of Internal Medicine, St. Joseph Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
9. Department of Internal Medicine, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
10. Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
11. Department of Biological Science and Technology, College of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
12. School of Medicine, Graduate Institute of Medicine, Sepsis Research Institute, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
13. Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Min-Sheng Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan;