Dreyer, Staci M.
Molden, Todd
Bauer, Marc L.
Pfaff, Colleen
Smith, David J.
Vaughan, Jefferson A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH (R21 AI119771)
Article History
Received: 17 August 2025
Accepted: 20 December 2025
First Online: 31 January 2026
Declarations
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: Before the study began, the experimental protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees of the University of North Dakota (protocol #1905-2C) and North Dakota State University (protocol #A19083).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.