Pathology in Practice

Margaret ShoemakerDepartment of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210.

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Michael BarrieColumbus Zoo and Aquarium, C. J. Cross Animal Health Center, 4850 W Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065.

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Holly HolmanZoo Boise, 355 Julia Davis Dr, Boise, ID 83702.

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Kendra E. WolkKingdom Animal Hospital, 964 Washington Ave, Holland, M1 49423.

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Paul C. StrombergDepartment of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210.

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Famke AeffnerDepartment of Veterinary Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210.

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Contributor Notes

Dr. Aeffner's present address is Flagship Biosciences Inc, 7575 W 103rd Ave, Ste 102, Westminster, CO 80021.

Address correspondence to Dr. Aeffner (aeffner.1@osu.edu).
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