Species abundance correlations carry limited information about microbial network interactions

• Susanne Pinto ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: s.pinto@lumc.nl

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7422-9519

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• Elisa Benincà,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands

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• Egbert H. van Nes,

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

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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• Marten Scheffer,

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

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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• Johannes A. Bogaards

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Data Science, Amsterdam UMC location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3389-5141

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