About the Authors

Nathan A. Peterson

Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Tavis K. Anderson

Affiliation Virus and Prion Research Unit, National Animal Disease Center, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Timothy P. Yoshino

yoshinot@vetmed.wisc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NAP TPY. Performed the experiments: NAP TKA. Analyzed the data: NAP TKA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TPY TKA. Wrote the paper: NAP. Reviewed and revised ms: TPY TKA NAP.