About the Authors

Lee Benson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

lee.benson@bioss.ac.uk

Affiliations Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom, Disease Systems, Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Scotland’s Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom, Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Ross S. Davidson

Contributed equally to this work with: Ross S. Davidson, Andrew Hoyle, Glenn Marion

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliations Disease Systems, Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Scotland’s Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Darren M. Green

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Andrew Hoyle

Contributed equally to this work with: Ross S. Davidson, Andrew Hoyle, Glenn Marion

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ AH and GM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Mike R. Hutchings

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Disease Systems, Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Scotland’s Rural College, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Glenn Marion

Contributed equally to this work with: Ross S. Davidson, Andrew Hoyle, Glenn Marion

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

‡ AH and GM also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.