About the Authors

Oskar E. Karlsson

Contributed equally to this work with: Oskar E. Karlsson, Jenny Larsson

oskar.e.karlsson@slu.se

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health (BVF), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden, SLU Global Bioinformatics Centre, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics (HGEN), SLU, Uppsala, Sweden, The OIE Collaborating Centre for the Biotechnology-based Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases in Veterinary Medicine, Uppsala, Sweden

Jenny Larsson

Contributed equally to this work with: Oskar E. Karlsson, Jenny Larsson

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences (KV), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden

Juliette Hayer

Affiliation SLU Global Bioinformatics Centre, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics (HGEN), SLU, Uppsala, Sweden

Mikael Berg

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health (BVF), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden, The OIE Collaborating Centre for the Biotechnology-based Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases in Veterinary Medicine, Uppsala, Sweden

Magdalena Jacobson

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences (KV), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OEK JL MJ MB. Performed the experiments: OEK JL. Analyzed the data: OEK JL JH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJ MB JH. Wrote the paper: OEK JL JH MB MJ.