About the Authors

Ben M. Hause

bhause@vet.k-state.edu

Affiliation Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Emily A. Collin

Affiliation Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Joe Anderson

Affiliation Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Richard A. Hesse

Affiliation Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Gary Anderson

Affiliation Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BMH RAH. Performed the experiments: BMH EAC JA. Analyzed the data: BMH EAC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RAH JA. Wrote the paper: BMH GA RAH.