Contributors
Jing Zhang: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Deborah S. Finlaison: Role: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Melinda J. Frost: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Sarah Gestier: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
Xingnian Gu: Role: Methodology
Jane Hall: Role: Data curationRole: Investigation
Cheryl Jenkins: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Kate Parrish: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Andrew J. Read:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2421-4287
Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mukesh Srivastava: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Karrie Rose: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
Project administrationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Peter D. Kirkland:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8026-4185
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Luis Menéndez-Arias: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
24
October
2018
Publication date Collection: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 10
Electronic Location Identifier: e0205209
Affiliations
[1
]
Virology Laboratory, Elizabeth Macarthur Agriculture Institute, Menangle, New South
Wales, Australia
[2
]
Australian Registry of Wildlife Health, Taronga Conservation Society Australia, Bradleys
Head Road, Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
[3
]
Microbiology and Parasitology, Elizabeth Macarthur Agriculture Institute, Menangle,
New South Wales, Australia
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, SPAIN
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-18-20224
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205209
PMC ID: 6200216
PubMed ID: 30356240
SO-VID: d5f918fa-8948-4d68-be61-8873fc82f117
Copyright © © 2018 Zhang et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 8
July
2018
Date
accepted
: 20
September
2018
Page count
Figures: 6,
Tables: 6,
Pages: 19
Funding
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, NSW Department of Primary Industries,
NSW Local Lands Services and Taronga Conservation Society Australia provided considerable
financial support for the initial investigation of the disease outbreak and field
survey. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision
to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Categories
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amniotes
Subject:
Reptiles
Subject:
Testudines
Subject:
Turtles
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Renal System
Subject:
Kidneys
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Renal System
Subject:
Kidneys
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amniotes
Subject:
Reptiles
Subject:
Squamates
Subject:
Snakes
Subject:
Pythons
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Biological Cultures
Subject:
Cell Cultures
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Database and Informatics Methods
Subject:
Bioinformatics
Subject:
Sequence Analysis
Subject:
Sequence Alignment
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Specimen Preparation and Treatment
Subject:
Staining
Subject:
Cell Staining
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Organisms
Subject:
Eukaryota
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Vertebrates
Subject:
Amniotes
Subject:
Reptiles
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Specimen Preparation and Treatment
Subject:
Staining
Subject:
Negative Staining
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