1. Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
2. Thailand-Japan Research Collaboration Center on Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Nonthaburi, Thailand
3. Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
4. Department of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan
5. Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
6. Pathogen Genomics Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
7. National Institute of Health, Department of Medical Sciences, Ministry Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand
8. Bacteriology Department, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Hanoi, Vietnam
9. National Center for Laboratory and Epidemiology, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic