About the Authors

Bevelynn Whaler

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

B.Williams1@leeds.ac.uk (BW); M.LopezGarcia@leeds.ac.uk (ML-G)

Affiliation Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Grant Lythe

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

Affiliation Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Joseph J. Gillard

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

Affiliation CBR Division, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Thomas R. Laws

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

Affiliation CBR Division, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Jonathan Carruthers

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data, Analytics and Surveillance, UK Health Security Agency, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Thomas Finnie

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data, Analytics and Surveillance, UK Health Security Agency, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Carmen Molina-París

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

Affiliations Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, T-6, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Martín López-García

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

B.Williams1@leeds.ac.uk (BW); M.LopezGarcia@leeds.ac.uk (ML-G)

Affiliation Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.