About the Authors
- Pauline M. Leclerc
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Affiliation Institut Pasteur, Unité d'Epidémiologie des Maladies Emergentes, Paris, France
- Alan P. Matthews
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Affiliation School of Physics, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
- Michel L. Garenne
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* E-mail: mgarenne@pasteur.fr
Affiliations Institut Pasteur, Unité d'Epidémiologie des Maladies Emergentes, Paris, France, Institut pour la Recherche et le Développement, Paris, France
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PML AM MLG. Analyzed the data: PML AM MLG. Wrote the paper: PML AM MLG. Initiated the study: MLG. Contributed to the data analysis and to the writing: MLG. Contributed to the design: PML, AM. Carried out all the simulations: PML. Wrote the first draft: PML. Wrote the computer code for the program: AM. Contributed to the writing: AM.