Considering humans as habitat reveals evidence of successional disease ecology among human pathogens

• Nina H. Fefferman ,

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

  * E-mail: nina.h.fefferman@gmail.com

  Affiliations Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, National Institute of Mathematical and Biological Synthesis, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0233-1404

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• Charles A. Price,

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

  Affiliation Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Oliver C. Stringham

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

  Affiliations Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

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