Acknowledgement
This research was supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), funded by the Ministry of Education (2019R1A6A1A03033084), as well as by a Government-sponsored R&D Fund for infectious disease research (GFID; HG18C0084). We would also like to express our gratitude to the editors of the Writing Center at Jeonbuk National University for their skilled English-language assistance.
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