About the Authors

Amanda R. Johnston

Affiliation Center for Zoonoses and Infectious Disease Research and Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Thomas R. Gillespie

Affiliation Department of Environmental Studies and Global Health Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Innocent B. Rwego

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Traci L. Tranby McLachlan

Affiliation Center for Zoonoses and Infectious Disease Research and Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Angela D. Kent

Affiliation Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Tony L. Goldberg

tgoldberg@vetmed.wisc.edu

Affiliations Department of Zoology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Pathobiological Sciences, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Center for Global Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ARJ TRG IBR TLTM TLG. Performed the experiments: ARJ TLTM ADK TLG. Analyzed the data: ARJ ADK TLG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TLG. Wrote the paper: ARJ TLG.