About the Authors
- Eric R. Lafontaine
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
- Shawn M. Zimmerman
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
- Teresa L. Shaffer
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
- Frank Michel
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
- Xiudan Gao
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
- Robert J. Hogan
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* E-mail: jhogan@uga.edu
Affiliation Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ERL RJH. Performed the experiments: ERL RJH SMZ TLS FM XG. Analyzed the data: ERL RJH SMZ TLS FM XG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ERL RJH SMZ TLS FM XG. Wrote the manuscript: ERL RJH SMZ.