About the Authors

Dustin H. Ranglack

Contributed equally to this work with: Dustin H. Ranglack, Lauren K. Dobson

dhranglack@gmail.com

Current address: Department of Ecology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Wildland Resources and Ecology Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, United States of America

Lauren K. Dobson

Contributed equally to this work with: Dustin H. Ranglack, Lauren K. Dobson

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Johan T. du Toit

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Wildland Resources, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, United States of America

James Derr

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DHR LKD JTdT JD. Performed the experiments: DHR LKD. Analyzed the data: DHR LKD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LKD JD. Wrote the paper: DHR LKD JTdT JD.