About the Authors

Daryl J. Kelly

kelly.350@osu.edu

Affiliations Viral and Rickettsial Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Desmond H. Foley

Affiliation Division of Entomology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

Allen L. Richards

Affiliations Viral and Rickettsial Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America, Preventive Medicine and Biometrics Department, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.