About the Authors

José L. Herrera-Diestra

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

diestra@austin.utexas.edu

Affiliations Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Michael Tildesley

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Zeeman Institute for Systems Biology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology Research, Mathematics Institute and School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

Katriona Shea

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Matthew J. Ferrari

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

Affiliations Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.