About the Authors

Engidaw Abebe

Contributed equally to this work with: Engidaw Abebe, Getachew Gugsa, Meselu Ahmed, Nesibu Awol

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Getachew Gugsa

Contributed equally to this work with: Engidaw Abebe, Getachew Gugsa, Meselu Ahmed, Nesibu Awol

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software

gugsag@yahoo.com

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Meselu Ahmed

Contributed equally to this work with: Engidaw Abebe, Getachew Gugsa, Meselu Ahmed, Nesibu Awol

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Nesibu Awol

Contributed equally to this work with: Engidaw Abebe, Getachew Gugsa, Meselu Ahmed, Nesibu Awol

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Yalew Tefera

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources

‡ YT, SA and TS also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Shimelis Abegaz

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources

‡ YT, SA and TS also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

Tesfaye Sisay

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources

‡ YT, SA and TS also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.