Gut microbiome shifts with urbanization and potentially facilitates a zoonotic pathogen in a wading bird

• Maureen H. Murray,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Davee Center for Epidemiology and Endocrinology and Urban Wildlife Institute, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois

  Affiliations Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2591-0794

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• Emily W. Lankau,

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

  Affiliations University of Wisconsin Department of Animal Sciences, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Ronin Institute, Montclair, New Jersey, United States of America

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• Anjelika D. Kidd,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Catharine N. Welch,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Taylor Ellison,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Henry C. Adams,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Erin K. Lipp,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health Science, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Sonia M. Hernandez

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

  * E-mail: shernz@uga.edu

  Affiliations Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6336-7286

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