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Maya Risin

Emory UniversityORCID 0009-0005-2371-4051Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Organism:multiple species· 1

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David James CivitelloiD· 2 shared Alexander ShepackiD· 1 shared Alexander T. StraussiD· 1 shared Aniruddha BelsareiD· 1 shared Brendan K. HobartiD· 1 shared Bridget A. HilgendorffiD· 1 shared Caitlin L. NordheimiD· 1 shared Dana M. CalhouniD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 1/yr

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EcologybioRxivPreprintAug 12, 2026

From protection to amplification: Imperfect chytridiomycosis prophylaxis increases infections in wild amphibians

Kate M. Barnett, Taegan A. McMahon, Alexander Shepack…·David James Civitello

This study evaluates an imperfect prophylactic treatment for chytridiomycosis in amphibians, finding that it unexpectedly increased infection intensity in treated ponds.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.15.725113

multiple speciesstatistical model

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EcologybioRxivPreprintDec 12, 2025

Apparent failure and cryptic success of disease control via intermediate host population reduction

Nadia Raytselis, Maya Risin, Layla Steinbock…·David James Civitello

The paper evaluates the effectiveness of reducing intermediate copepod host populations to control Guinea worm disease, finding that while total populations recover, infectious adults are suppressed, indicating cryptic success.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.08.693001

statistical modelhost-pathogen & immune response

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