About the Authors

Tatsuya Nishi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Exotic Disease Research Station, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Kazuki Morioka

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Exotic Disease Research Station, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Rie Kawaguchi

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Exotic Disease Research Station, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Manabu Yamada

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pathology and Pathophysiology, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Mitsutaka Ikezawa

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Pathology and Pathophysiology, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Katsuhiko Fukai

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

fukai@affrc.go.jp

Affiliation Exotic Disease Research Station, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.