Coinfections by noninteracting pathogens are not independent and require new tests of interaction

• Frédéric M. Hamelin,

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

  Affiliation IGEPP, Agrocampus Ouest, INRA, Université de Rennes 1, Université Bretagne-Loire, Rennes, France

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2653-699X

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• Linda J. S. Allen,

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

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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• Vrushali A. Bokil,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

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• Louis J. Gross,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Frank M. Hilker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Environmental Systems Research, School of Mathematics and Computer Science, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück, Germany

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• Michael J. Jeger,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, Ascot, United Kingdom

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• Carrie A. Manore,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

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• Alison G. Power,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2442-0953

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• Megan A. Rúa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2883-2795

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• Nik J. Cunniffe

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

  * E-mail: njc1001@cam.ac.uk

  Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3533-8672

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