About the Authors

David McAdams

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

david.mcadams@duke.edu (D. M.); sam.brown@biology.gatech.edu (S. P. B.)

Affiliation Fuqua School of Business and Department of Economics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Kristofer Wollein Waldetoft

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Christine Tedijanto

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology and Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Marc Lipsitch

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology and Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sam P. Brown

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

david.mcadams@duke.edu (D. M.); sam.brown@biology.gatech.edu (S. P. B.)

Affiliations School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.