About the Authors

Emma L. Wise

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Sully Márquez

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Microbiology Institute, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito, Ecuador

Jack Mellors

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Verónica Paz

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hospital Delfina Torres de Concha, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Barry Atkinson

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Arthropod Genetics Group, The Pirbright Institute, Woking, United Kingdom

Bernardo Gutierrez

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito, Ecuador

Sonia Zapata

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Microbiology Institute, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito, Ecuador

Josefina Coloma

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, University of California Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Oliver G. Pybus

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Simon K. Jackson

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

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Gabriel Trueba

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Microbiology Institute, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito, Ecuador

Gyorgy Fejer

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

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Christopher H. Logue

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher H. Logue, Steven T. Pullan

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

christopher.logue@phe.gov.uk

Affiliations National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom, Microbiology Institute, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito, Ecuador

Steven T. Pullan

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher H. Logue, Steven T. Pullan

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

Affiliation National Infection Service, Public Health England, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.