About the Authors

Shivani Choudhary

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Samuel K. Buxton

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Sreekanth Puttachary

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Saurabh Verma

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Gunnar R. Mair

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Ciaran J. McCoy

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Barbara J. Reaves

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Adrian J. Wolstenholme

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases and Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Richard J. Martin

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Alan P. Robertson

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

alanr@iastate.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing interests.