Activity dynamics allow early discrimination of infection-related survival outcomes
Megan A. M. Kutzer, Shima Abdullateef, Alejandro V. Cano, Iris L. Soare, Katy Monteith, Javier Escudero, Vasilis Dakos, Pedro F. Vale
The paper uses dynamical statistical indicators of locomotor activity in Drosophila to predict infection-related mortality with high accuracy using a Random Forest model.
bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2025 · PreprintEcology