About the Authors

Shanhui Ren

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

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Zaib Ur Rehman

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Bo Gao

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Zengqi Yang

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China

Jiyong Zhou

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Virology of Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Chunchun Meng

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Cuiping Song

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Venugopal Nair

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Avian Oncogenic viruses group, UK-China Centre of Excellence on Avian Disease Research, The Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Yingjie Sun

Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Visualization

sunyingjie@shvri.ac.cn (YS); shoveldeen@shvri.ac.cn (CD)

Affiliation Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China

Chan Ding

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

sunyingjie@shvri.ac.cn (YS); shoveldeen@shvri.ac.cn (CD)

Affiliations Department of Avian Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Shanghai, P.R. China, Jiangsu Co-innovation Center for Prevention and Control of Important Animal Infectious Disease and Zoonoses, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Competing Interests

All listed authors declare no competing financial interest.