About the Authors

Sangeeta Rao

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

Sangeeta.Rao@colostate.edu

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Rita Traxler

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Tsira Napetavaridze

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Food Agency (NFA) of Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA), Tbilisi, Georgia

Zviad Asanishvili

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Food Agency (NFA) of Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA), Tbilisi, Georgia

Ketevan Rukhadze

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Rural Development and Vocational Education (DRDVE) of Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA), Tbilisi, Georgia

Giorgi Maghlakelidze

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Tbilisi, Georgia

Marika Geleishvili

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Tbilisi, Georgia

Mariam Broladze

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Tbilisi, Georgia

Maka Kokhreidze

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture (LMA), Tbilisi, Georgia

Debby Reynolds

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

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Sean Shadomy

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CDC One Health Office, NCEZID, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Mo Salman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.