Peripheral leukocyte transcriptomic changes in preweaned Holstein heifer calves with varying stages of Bovine Respiratory Disease

• Lindsey C. Makratzakis ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lindsey C. Makratzakis, Joel A. Velasco

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

  * E-mail: lindsey.richmond@wsu.edu

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0766-9491

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• Joel A. Velasco ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Lindsey C. Makratzakis, Joel A. Velasco

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Horticulture, College of Agricultural, Natural, and Resource Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Neils C. Stegelmeier,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Stephen P. Ficklin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Horticulture, College of Agricultural, Natural, and Resource Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Holly R. Hinnant,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Lily A. Elder,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Chris M. Mandella,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Rachel A. Leeson,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Carolyn D. Fisher,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Giovana S. Slanzon,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

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• Corinna T. Cauchy,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Lindsay M. Parrish,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Kathlyn N. Heaton,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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• Craig S. McConnel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Field Disease Investigation Unit, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America

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