About the Authors

Dominik Wodarz

dwodarz@uci.edu

Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Natalia L. Komarova

Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DW NK. Performed the experiments: DW NK. Analyzed the data: DW NK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DW NK. Wrote the paper: DW NK.