About the Authors
- Adela S. Oliva Chávez
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* E-mail: chave028@umn.edu
Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- Roderick F. Felsheim
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- Timothy J. Kurtti
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- Pei-Shin Ku
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, The Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America
- Kelly A. Brayton
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Affiliation Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, The Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, United States of America
- Ulrike G. Munderloh
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
Competing Interests
Ulrike G. Munderloh is a PLoS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AOC RFF UGM PSK KAB. Performed the experiments: AOC PSK. Analyzed the data: AOC TJK UGM KAB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UGM. Wrote the paper: AOC UGM TJK KAB RFF.