About the Authors
- Jialei Xie
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Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America
- Hui Zhi
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America
- Ryan J. Garrigues
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America
- Andrew Keightley
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation
Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, School of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
- Brandon L. Garcia
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Contributed equally to this work with: Brandon L. Garcia, Jon T. Skare
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: garciabr18@ecu.du (BLG); jskare@medicine.tamhsc.edu (JTS)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America
- Jon T. Skare
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Contributed equally to this work with: Brandon L. Garcia, Jon T. Skare
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: garciabr18@ecu.du (BLG); jskare@medicine.tamhsc.edu (JTS)
Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.