About the Authors
- Awol M. Assen
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia
- Stephen W. Walkden-Brown
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
- Mark Stillman
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Baiada Poultry Pty Limited, New South Wales, Australia
- Sheridan Alfirevich
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Baiada Poultry Pty Limited, New South Wales, Australia
- Priscilla F. Gerber
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: pgerber2@une.edu.au
Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following competing interests: MS and SA are paid employees of Baiada Poultry Pty Limited. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products associated with this research to declare.