About the Authors
- Jan S. Suchodolski
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* E-mail: jsuchodolski@cvm.tamu.edu
Affiliation Gastrointestinal Laboratory, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Melissa E. Markel
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Affiliation Gastrointestinal Laboratory, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Jose F. Garcia-Mazcorro
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Affiliation Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. Gral. Escobedo, Nuevo León, México
- Stefan Unterer
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Affiliation Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig-Maximillians-University, Munich, Germany
- Romy M. Heilmann
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Affiliation Gastrointestinal Laboratory, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Scot E. Dowd
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Affiliation Molecular Research DNA Laboratory, Shallowater, Texas, United States of America
- Priyanka Kachroo
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Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Ivan Ivanov
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Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Yasushi Minamoto
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Affiliation Gastrointestinal Laboratory, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Enricka M. Dillman
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Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Jörg M. Steiner
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Affiliation Gastrointestinal Laboratory, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Audrey K. Cook
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Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Linda Toresson
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Affiliation Helsingborg Referral Animal Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following conflict. Author Scot E. Dowd is an employee of MR DNA (Molecular Research), Shallowater. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JSS SU JMS AKC LT. Performed the experiments: JSS MEM JFG SU RMH SED YM EMD LT. Analyzed the data: JSS MEM JFG SED PK II YM. Wrote the paper: JSS MEM JFG SU RMH SED PK II YM JMS AKC LT.