About the Authors

Yan Fu

12251495@ucdconnect.ie

Affiliation UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Andreas L. Chryssafidis

Affiliation UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

John A. Browne

Affiliation UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Jack O'Sullivan

Affiliation UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Paul A. McGettigan

Affiliation UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Grace Mulcahy

Affiliations UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: YF GM. Data curation: PAM. Formal analysis: YF PAM. Funding acquisition: GM. Investigation: YF ALC JO. Methodology: YF JAB. Project administration: ALC JAB. Resources: ALC JO JAB. Software: YF PAM. Supervision: GM. Validation: YF JAB. Visualization: YF GM. Writing – original draft: YF GM. Writing – review & editing: GM.