About the Authors

Shanmin Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Shanmin Zhao, Yong Zhao

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Yong Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Shanmin Zhao, Yong Zhao

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Fengfeng Mao

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Caiqin Zhang

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Bing Bai

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Hai Zhang

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Changhong Shi

changhong@fmmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunology, Laboratory Animals Center, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Zhikai Xu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CS ZX. Performed the experiments: SZ YZ FM CZ BB HZ. Analyzed the data: SZ CS. Wrote the paper: CS.