About the Authors

Troy Day

tday@mast.queensu.ca

Affiliations Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Jeffery Hall, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, The Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Andrew F. Read

Affiliations The Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Departments of Biology and Entomology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TD AFR. Performed the experiments: TD AFR. Analyzed the data: TD AFR. Wrote the paper: TD AFR.