About the Authors

Emmanuel Bréard

emmanuel.breard@anses.fr

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Estelle Lara

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Loïc Comtet

Affiliation Innovative Veterinary Diagnostic Research and Development, IDVet Society, Montpellier, France

Cyril Viarouge

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Virginie Doceul

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Alexandra Desprat

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Damien Vitour

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Nathalie Pozzi

Affiliation National Laboratory for the Control of Breeding Animals, Maisons-Alfort, France

Ann Brigitte Cay

Affiliation Enzootic and (re)emerging Diseases Unit, Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre, Brussels, Belgium

Nick De Regge

Affiliation Enzootic and (re)emerging Diseases Unit, Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre, Brussels, Belgium

Philippe Pourquier

Affiliation Innovative Veterinary Diagnostic Research and Development, IDVet Society, Montpellier, France

Horst Schirrmeier

Affiliation Diagnostic Virology Unit, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Riems, Germany

Bernd Hoffmann

Affiliation Diagnostic Virology Unit, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Riems, Germany

Martin Beer

Affiliation Diagnostic Virology Unit, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Riems, Germany

Corinne Sailleau

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Stéphan Zientara

Affiliation Virology Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Maisons-Alfort, France

Competing Interests

Two of the authors (Loic COMTET and Philippe POURQUIER) work in the ID-VET company (167, rue Mehdi Ben Barka, 34070 Montpellier, France) who commercializes the ELISA kit. However, this does not alter the authors‚ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EB LC DV NP ABC NDR PP MB CS SZ. Performed the experiments: LC CV AD NP ABC NDR HS BH CS. Analyzed the data: EB EL LC CV VD DV NP NDR PP HS BH MB SZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EB LC VD DV ABC HS. Wrote the paper: EB EL VD DV ABC NDR HS BH MB CS SZ.