About the Authors

Inamullah

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliations College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan, Department of Zoology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Mustafa Kamal

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

Affiliations College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan, Department of Zoology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Farhad Badshah

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliations College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan, Department of Zoology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan, State Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding, Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing, China, Shenzhen Branch, Guangdong Laboratory of Lingnan Modern Agriculture, Key Laboratory of Livestock and Poultry Multi-Omics of MARA, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, China

Shehryar Khan

Roles Data curation, Software

Affiliations College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan, Department of Biotechnology, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Ghassan Tayh

Roles Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Microbiology, National School of Veterinary Medicine of Sidi Thabet, University of Manouba, Sidi Thabet, Tunisia

Mourad Ben Said

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratory of Microbiology, National School of Veterinary Medicine of Sidi Thabet, University of Manouba, Sidi Thabet, Tunisia, Department of Basic Sciences, Higher Institute of Biotechnology of Sidi Thabet, University of Manouba, Sidi Thabet, Tunisia

Eliana Ibáñez-Arancibia

Roles Data curation

Affiliations PhD Program in Sciences mentioning Applied Molecular and Cell Biology, La Frontera University, Temuco, Chile, Laboratory of Engineering, Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry—LIBBA, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Science, La Frontera University, Temuco, Chile, Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Natural Resources, Catholic University of Temuco, Temuco, Chile

Patricio R. De los Ríos Escalante

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition

Affiliations Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Natural Resources, Catholic University of Temuco, Temuco, Chile, Nucleus of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Natural Resources, Catholic University of Temuco, Temuco, Chile

Huma Fatima

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Women University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Muhammad Ikram

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Hanène Belkahia

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of Microbiology, National School of Veterinary Medicine of Sidi Thabet, University of Manouba, Sidi Thabet, Tunisia

Tahir Usman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

tahirusman@awkum.edu.pk

Affiliation College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.