About the Authors
- Sandeep K. Gupta
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: sandeep.gupta@agresearch.co.nz
Affiliation Animal Health, AgResearch, Hopkirk Research Institute, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Qing Deng
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Roles Data curation, Investigation
Affiliation Animal Health, AgResearch, Hopkirk Research Institute, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Tanushree B. Gupta
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Food Safety & Assurance, AgResearch, Hopkirk Research Institute, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Paul Maclean
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Bioinformatics and Statistics, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Joerg Jores
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Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- Axel Heiser
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Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Animal Health, AgResearch, Hopkirk Research Institute, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- D. Neil Wedlock
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Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Animal Health, AgResearch, Hopkirk Research Institute, Grasslands Research Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Competing Interests
All the authors employed by AgResearch Ltd or the University of Bern declare that no competing interests exist. All the authors declare that affiliation of the authors with AgResearch Ltd or the University of Bern does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.