Fair Value Measurements - Fair Value Measurements for Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term investments	$ 49,822,032	$ 40,434,784
Derivative liabilities		695,114
Contingent Consideration	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	27,995,386	24,838,567
Short-term investments	32,247,701	40,434,784
Long-term investments	17,574,331
Derivative liabilities		695,114
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Level 1
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	27,995,386	24,838,567
Short-term investments	32,247,701	40,434,784
Long-term investments	$ 17,574,331
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Level 3
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Derivative liabilities		$ 695,114