Zoological transmission of encephalomyocarditis virus in the United States: Virus evolution, host ecology, and capsid antigenicity derived from an outbreak

• Aastha Adhikari,

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

  Affiliation Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, GainesvilleFlorida, United States of America

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• Kurtis H. Feng,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, GainesvilleFlorida, United States of America

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• Ayusha Shrestha,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, GainesvilleFlorida, United States of America

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• Carlos E. Rodriguez,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disney’s Animals, Science, and Environment, Bay Lake, Florida, United States of America

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• Elizabeth C. Nolan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disney’s Animals, Science, and Environment, Bay Lake, Florida, United States of America

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• Geoffrey W. Pye,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disney’s Animals, Science, and Environment, Bay Lake, Florida, United States of America

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• Phillip C. Gauger,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Thomas Denagamage,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Edward C. Holmes,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Andrew B. Allison

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

  * E-mail: aallison1@ufl.edu

  Affiliation Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, GainesvilleFlorida, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0971-1215

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