About the Authors

Feifei Zhang

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

Feifei.Zhang@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Margo Chase-Topping

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Chuan-Guo Guo

Roles Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Bram A. D. van Bunnik

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Liam Brierley

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Mark E. J. Woolhouse

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

Affiliations Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors disclose no conflicts of interest.