About the Authors
- Chuanzhe Song
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Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
- Jack M. Gallup
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
- Tim A. Day
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Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
- Lyric C. Bartholomay
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lyric C. Bartholomay, Michael J. Kimber
* E-mail: lyricb@iastate.edu (LCB); michaek@iastate.edu (MJK)
Affiliation Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
- Michael J. Kimber
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lyric C. Bartholomay, Michael J. Kimber
* E-mail: lyricb@iastate.edu (LCB); michaek@iastate.edu (MJK)
Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TAD LCB MJK. Performed the experiments: CS. Analyzed the data: CS JMG LCB MJK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMG. Wrote the paper: CS LCB MJK.