About the Authors

Andrew D. Haddow

adhaddow@gmail.com

Current address: Department of Pathology and the Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Disease, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Agricola Odoi

Affiliation Department of Comparative Medicine, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ADH AO. Performed the experiments: ADH AO. Analyzed the data: ADH AO. Wrote the paper: ADH AO.