Zaheer, Rahat http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3307-4666
Lakin, Steven M.
Polo, Rodrigo Ortega
Cook, Shaun R.
Larney, Francis J.
Morley, Paul S.
Booker, Calvin W.
Hannon, Sherry J.
Van Domselaar, Gary
Read, Ron R.
McAllister, Tim A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8266-6513
Funding for this research was provided by:
Beef Cattle Research Council (FOS10.13)
Genomic Research and Development Initiative (NA)
Article History
Received: 2 December 2018
Accepted: 19 July 2019
First Online: 27 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Sampling procedures were reviewed and approved by the Lethbridge Research Centre Animal Care and Use Committee (AC# 14–0029), and were conducted according to the Canadian Council of Animal Care Guidelines. Feedlots were recruited for participation by Feedlot Health Management Services (FHMS), Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, and the owners of the participating feedlots provided explicit permission in accordance with provincial agriculture operation practices to work on the premises and to collect sample from feedlots that were enrolled in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any competing interest or commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.