About the Authors

Young Woo Han

Contributed equally to this work with: Young Woo Han, Jin Young Choi

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Jin Young Choi

Contributed equally to this work with: Young Woo Han, Jin Young Choi

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Erdenebelig Uyangaa

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Seong Bum Kim

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Jin Hyoung Kim

Affiliation Department of Biology, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Bum Seok Kim

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Koanhoi Kim

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Pusan National University, Yangsan, Republic of Korea

Seong Kug Eo

vetvirus@chonbuk.ac.kr

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Safety Research Institute, College of Natural Science, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YWH JYC SKE. Performed the experiments: YWH JYC EU SBK JHK. Analyzed the data: YWH JYC SKE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KK. Wrote the paper: YWH JYC SKE. Contributed histological examination: BSK.