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  • Beyond Infection: Integrati...
    Becker, Daniel J.; Seifert, Stephanie N.; Carlson, Colin J.

    Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam), 12/2020, Volume: 35, Issue: 12
    Journal Article

    Most efforts to predict novel reservoirs of zoonotic pathogens use information about host exposure and infection rather than competence, defined as the ability to transmit pathogens. Better obtaining and integrating competence data into statistical models as covariates, as the response variable, and through postmodel validation should improve predictive research.