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Sarah Pirikahu

Max Planck Institute for Infection BiologyORCID 0000-0003-0733-6714Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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EcologyPLoS Computational BiologyPeer-reviewedAug 17, 2026

The limitations of non-mechanistic methods for characterizing pathogen-pathogen interactions: A simulation study

Sarah Krämer, Sarah Pirikahu, Cana Kussmaul…·Matthieu Domenech de Cellès

This paper evaluates non-mechanistic methods for detecting pathogen-pathogen interactions using simulations and finds they often fail to accurately infer interactions or their strength.

DOI 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013859

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