Concurrent dilution and amplification effects in an intraguild predation eco-epidemiological model

Abstract The dilution and amplification effects are important concepts in the field of zoonotic diseases. While the dilution effect predicts that pathogen prevalence is negatively correlated with increased species diversity, the opposite trend is observed when the amplification effect occurs. Unders...

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Main Authors: Enith A. Gómez-Hernández, Felipe N. Moreno-Gómez, Moisés Bravo-Gaete, Fernando Córdova-Lepe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33345-2