Ecological factors alter how spatial overlap predicts viral infection dynamics in wild rodent populations
Janine Mistrick, Jasmine S.M. Veitch, Katherine E Wearing, Shannon M. Kitchen, Samuel Clague, Stephanie Du, Matthew Michalska-Smith, Brent C. Newman, Tarja A. Sironen, Clayton E. Cressler, Richard J. Hall, Sarah A. Budischak, Kristian M. Forbes, Meggan E. Craft
The paper examines how ecological factors modify the relationship between spatial overlap and hantavirus infection likelihood in wild bank voles.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2024 · PreprintEcology