Acknowledgement
This work was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) grant funded by the Korea government (MSIT) (No. 2021R1C1C1007945) and an intramural grant (2Z06662) from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), in collaboration with the Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology-Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (PASET-RSIF). The fellowship was hosted by the SACIDS foundation of one health at Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania.
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