About the Authors

Soo Jin Jeon

Affiliation Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Federico Cunha

Affiliation Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Xiaojie Ma

Affiliation Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Natalia Martinez

Affiliation Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Achilles Vieira-Neto

Affiliation Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Rodolfo Daetz

Affiliation Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Rodrigo C. Bicalho

Affiliation Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Svetlana Lima

Affiliation Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Jose E. P. Santos

Affiliation Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

K. Casey Jeong

Affiliations Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Klibs N. Galvão

galvaok@ufl.edu

Affiliations Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, D. H. Barron Reproductive and Perinatal Biology Research Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: KG SJ. Data curation: KG SJ. Formal analysis: KG SJ. Funding acquisition: KG SJ. Investigation: SJ XM NM AV RD RB SL. Methodology: KG SJ XM NM AV RD RB SL JS KJ FC. Project administration: KG SJ. Resources: JS KG. Supervision: KG. Validation: SJ FC. Writing – original draft: SJ KG. Writing – review & editing: SJ KG.