About the Authors

Benjamin P. Blackburne

Affiliation Division of Mathematical Biology, National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, United Kingdom

Alan J. Hay

Affiliation Division of Virology, National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, United Kingdom

Richard A. Goldstein

richard.goldstein@nimr.mrc.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Mathematical Biology, National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BB AH RG. Performed the experiments: BB. Analyzed the data: BB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BB. Wrote the paper: BB AH RG.