Use of urinary 13,14, dihydro-15-keto-prostaglandin F_2α (PGFM) concentrations to diagnose pregnancy and predict parturition in the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanolecua)

• Beth M. Roberts ,

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

  * E-mail: broberts@memphiszoo.org, bethroberts1313@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Research and Conservation, Memphis Zoo, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3352-8453

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• Janine L. Brown,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Species Survival, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America

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• David C. Kersey,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California, United States of America

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• Rebecca J. Snyder,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Conservation and Science, Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Mammals, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Barbara S. Durrant,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Conservation Research, San Diego Zoo Global, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Andrew J. Kouba

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture, College of Forestry, Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Research and Conservation, Memphis Zoo, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

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