About the Authors

Amos Ssematimba

amos.ssematimba@wur.nl

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Crisis Organization and Diagnostics, Central Veterinary Institute (CVI) part of Wageningen University and Research Centre, Lelystad, The Netherlands, Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Thomas J. Hagenaars

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Crisis Organization and Diagnostics, Central Veterinary Institute (CVI) part of Wageningen University and Research Centre, Lelystad, The Netherlands

Mart C. M. de Jong

Affiliation Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology, Department of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AS TJH MCMdJ. Performed the experiments: AS TJH MCMdJ. Analyzed the data: AS. Wrote the paper: AS. Commented on the manuscript: TJH MCMdJ.