Blanding’s turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) as a reservoir for Leptospira spp.

• Kelly E. Rockwell ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kelly E. Rockwell, Mark A. Mitchell

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Louisiana State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

  Affiliation University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

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• Dan Thompson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation DuPage County Forest Preserve, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States of America

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• Carol Maddox ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiology, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

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• Mark A. Mitchell

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kelly E. Rockwell, Mark A. Mitchell

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mmitch@lsu.edu

  Current address: Louisiana State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

  Affiliation University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1111-2724

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