About the Authors

Chadi M. Saad-Roy

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chadi.saadroy@ubc.ca

Affiliations Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Mike Boots

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Biosciences, University of Exeter, England, United Kingdom

P. van den Driessche

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.