About the Authors

Ryota Matsuyama

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Veterinary Epidemiology Unit, Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu, Japan

Takehisa Yamamoto

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Transboundary Animal Disease Research, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan

Yoko Hayama

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Transboundary Animal Disease Research, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan

Ryosuke Omori

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

omori@czc.hokudai.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Bioinformatics, International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.