About the Authors

Parumon Noinarin

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Melioidosis Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Pisit Chareonsudjai

Affiliations Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Melioidosis Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Biofilm Research Group, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Pinich Wangsomnuk

Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Surasak Wongratanacheewin

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Melioidosis Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Sorujsiri Chareonsudjai

sorujsr@kku.ac.th

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Melioidosis Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Biofilm Research Group, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SC PC. Formal analysis: SC PN. Funding acquisition: SC SW. Investigation: SC PN PC PW. Methodology: SC PN PC. Project administration: SC PC. Resources: SC. Supervision: SC PC. Validation: SC PN. Visualization: PN. Writing – original draft: SC PN. Writing – review & editing: SC PN PC.