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Authors
Piyadasa, Saman K https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5358-9276
Bandara, Buddhika https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2401-5403
Abeywardana, Malaka K https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9534-2638
Mikota, Susan K https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3470-0331
Lakmal, Samitha https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7464-6190
Aberathne, Nelum https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9976-5311
Dangolla, Ashoka https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6311-6305
Ariyarathna, Harsha https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3068-2586
Kumara, Sagara N https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6718-6012
Ratnatunga, Champa N https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2684-002X
Shimozuru, Michito https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3281-8208
Thapa, Jeewan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3447-6483
Nakajima, Chie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9194-1062
Suzuki, Yasuhiko https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1313-1494
Tsubota, Toshio https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8314-1233
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grant-in-Aid for Graduate Student from the World-leading Innovative and Smart Education (WISE) Program (1801) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (JP20wm0125008 and JP223fa627005)
Asahi Glass Foundation
Mitsui and Company (R180029)
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Article History
Received: 6 January 2026
Accepted: 16 March 2026
First Online: 30 March 2026
Change Date: 15 April 2026
Change Type: Update
Change Details: In this article, there was an error in the formatting of a scientific name within the DUAL PATH PLATFORM (DPP) VetTB assay section. The term "<i>M bovis</i>" was published without the necessary punctuation. This should instead read "<i>M. bovis</i>".
Declarations
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: All procedures involving animals in this study were conducted in accordance with ethical standards and approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya (Approval No: VERC-23-007). Consent to participate not applicable.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Necessary permissions for conducting research on wild and captive animals were obtained from the Department of Wildlife Conservation (Permit No: WL/3/2/95/2023) and the Department of National Zoological Gardens (Permit No: DNZG/O/REI/R&E/4/S. T. Research/2024), Sri Lanka. All procedures were conducted according to the animal welfare guidelines and regulations governing the handling of protected wildlife species in Sri Lanka.
