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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2016	Feb. 28, 2015	Apr. 30, 2016
Mr.Lloyd Frink
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Reimbursement of costs incurred	$ 0.2
Mr.Richard Barton
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Reimbursement of costs incurred	$ 0.2
Payment of filing fees		$ 0.3
Accrual gross-up payment			$ 0.1