About the Authors
- Michelle L. Verant
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Contributed equally to this work with: Michelle L. Verant, Justin G. Boyles
Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Justin G. Boyles
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Contributed equally to this work with: Michelle L. Verant, Justin G. Boyles
Current address: Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
- William Waldrep Jr.
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Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Gudrun Wibbelt
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Affiliation Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
- David S. Blehert
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* E-mail: dblehert@usgs.gov
Affiliation US Geological Survey – National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MLV JGB DSB. Performed the experiments: MLV DSB. Analyzed the data: JGB WW MLV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GW. Wrote the paper: MLV JGB DSB.