About the Authors

Richard E. Grewelle

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

regrew@stanford.edu (REG); deleo@stanford.edu (GADL)

Affiliations Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, California, United States of America

Javier Perez-Saez

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Josh Tycko

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Erica K. O. Namigai

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

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

Chloe G. Rickards

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Giulio A. De Leo

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

regrew@stanford.edu (REG); deleo@stanford.edu (GADL)

Affiliations Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, California, United States of America, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JT and EKON were seed funded by the Merck Innovation Cup 2016 for research on schistosomiasis, and previously employed as external consultants to the Global Health Institute of Merck (KGaA) which produces treatments for schistosomiasis.