About the Authors

Sri Harshini Goli

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

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine-Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America, Department of Biology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Joo-Yeon Lim

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine-Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Nese Basaran-Akgul

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine-Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Steven P. Templeton

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

sptemple@iu.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine-Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.