Affiliation: | 1. Laboratory of Bacteriology, Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Cidade Universitária, Bairro Camobi, Santa Maria – Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil;2. College of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas, USA;3. Department of Statistics, Institute of Mathematics and Statistics and Post‐Graduate Program of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil;4. Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Agribusiness of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (SEAPA‐RS), Brazil, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |