About the Authors

Courtney P. Long

Affiliations Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America, Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Sarah M. McDonald

mcdonaldsa@vtc.vt.edu

Affiliations Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.