About the Authors

Tracie A. Seimon

tseimon@wcs.org

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work

Affiliations Zoological Health Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Sarah H. Olson

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work

Affiliations Wildlife Health and Health Policy Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Kerry Jo Lee

Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Gail Rosen

Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Alain Ondzie

Affiliation Wildlife Health and Health Policy Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Kenneth Cameron

Affiliation Wildlife Health and Health Policy Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Patricia Reed

Affiliation Wildlife Health and Health Policy Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Simon J. Anthony

Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Damien O. Joly

Current address: Metabiota Inc., Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Affiliation Wildlife Health and Health Policy Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Denise McAloose

Affiliation Zoological Health Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York, United States of America

W. Ian Lipkin

Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TAS SHO PR KC DM WIL. Performed the experiments: TAS SHO AO PR KC GR KJL. Analyzed the data: TAS SHO KJL GR SJA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AO PR KC WIL. Wrote the paper: TAS SHO KC PR DM KJL SJA WIL. Contributed intellectual advice: SJA DJ.