About the Authors

Tifini L. Batts

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: MedVet, Houston, TX, United States of America

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Emi Sasaki

Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences and Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Mayzie Miller

Roles Data curation

Current address: Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, United States of America

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Joshua Sparago

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Current address: MedVet, Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Rudy W. Bauer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences and Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Daniel Paulsen

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences and Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Bonnie Boudreaux

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Chin-Chi Liu

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Stephanie D. Byrum

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States of America, Arkansas Children’s Research Institute, Little Rock, AR, United States of America

Andrea N. Johnston

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

johnston1@lsu.edu

Affiliation Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.