About the Authors

Vinodkumar Kulangara

Contributed equally to this work with: Vinodkumar Kulangara, Neetha Nair

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

kvinodkuma@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Neetha Nair

Contributed equally to this work with: Vinodkumar Kulangara, Neetha Nair

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Asok Sivasailam

Roles Investigation

Current address: Department of Biochemistry, Sree Chithra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Suchithra Sasidharan

Roles Investigation

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Justin Davis Kollannur

Roles Methodology

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Radhika Syam

Roles Methodology

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.