About the Authors

Shengzhang Dong

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Velmurugan Balaraman

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Asher M. Kantor

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Jingyi Lin

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

DeAna G. Grant

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Electron Microscopy Core Facility, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Nicole L. Held

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Alexander W. E. Franz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

franza@missouri.edu

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.