About the Authors

Peter W. Gething

peter.gething@zoo.ox.ac.uk

Affiliation Spatial Ecology and Epidemiology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Anand P. Patil

Affiliation Spatial Ecology and Epidemiology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Simon I. Hay

Affiliation Spatial Ecology and Epidemiology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PWG SIH. Performed the experiments: PWG. Analyzed the data: PWG APP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PWG APP. Wrote the paper: PWG APP SIH.