About the Authors

Walter O. Okello

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

walterokell@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Infection and Pathway Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Anna L. Okello

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) Regional Program, CSIRO, Geelong, VIC, Australia

Phouth Inthavong

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Livestock and Fisheries, National Animal Health Laboratory (NAHL), Vientiane, Lao PDR

Tassilo Tiemann

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tropical Forages Program, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT in Asia), Vientiane, Lao PDR

Ammaly Phengsivalouk

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Livestock and Fisheries, National Animal Health Laboratory (NAHL), Vientiane, Lao PDR

Brecht Devleesschauwer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

Alexandra Shaw

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Infection and Pathway Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, A P Consultants, Andover, United Kingdom

John Allen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) Regional Program, CSIRO, Geelong, VIC, Australia

Competing Interests

AP consultants was not involved in any way in the actual implementation of the project nor does it produce any commercial products nor did it fund any part of the project and none of the co-authors are employed or affiliated with this company except Dr Alexandra Shaw who declares no competing interests.