About the Authors

Andrew J. K. Conlan

ajkc2@cam.ac.uk

Affiliation Disease Dynamics Unit (DDU), Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Ellen Brooks Pollock

Affiliation Disease Dynamics Unit (DDU), Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Trevelyan J. McKinley

Affiliation Disease Dynamics Unit (DDU), Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Andrew P. Mitchell

Affiliation Data Systems Group, Animal & Plant Health Agency Weybridge, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, United Kingdom

Gareth J. Jones

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology (TB Research), Animal & Plant Health Agency Weybridge, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, United Kingdom

Martin Vordermeier

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology (TB Research), Animal & Plant Health Agency Weybridge, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, United Kingdom

James L. N. Wood

Affiliation Disease Dynamics Unit (DDU), Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AJKC EBP TJM JLNW. Performed the experiments: AJKC GJJ. Analyzed the data: AJKC EBP TJM GJJ JLNW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: APM GJJ MV. Wrote the paper: AJKC EBP TJM APM GJJ MV JLNW.