Reconstructing prevalence dynamics of wildlife pathogens from pooled and individual samples
B. Borremans, C. A. Falvo, D. E. Crowley, A. Hoegh, J. O. Lloyd-Smith, A. J. Peel, O. Restif, M. Ruiz-Aravena, R. K. Plowright
This paper introduces a Bayesian multilevel model to estimate prevalence dynamics from pooled and individual wildlife samples, accounting for dilution effects and false negatives.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2023Ecology