About the Authors

Chorong Park

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California Davis, Department of Medial Microbiology and Immunology, Davis, California, United States of America

Chen Peng

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Current address: College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Affiliation National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

M. Julhasur Rahman

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California Davis, Department of Medial Microbiology and Immunology, Davis, California, United States of America

Sherry L. Haller

Roles Investigation

Affiliation University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Loubna Tazi

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California Davis, Department of Medial Microbiology and Immunology, Davis, California, United States of America

Greg Brennan

Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California Davis, Department of Medial Microbiology and Immunology, Davis, California, United States of America

Stefan Rothenburg

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

rothenburg@ucdavis.edu

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California Davis, Department of Medial Microbiology and Immunology, Davis, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.