[HTML][HTML] Plague: past, present, and future

NC Stenseth, BB Atshabar, M Begon, SR Belmain… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
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Ecology of zoonotic infectious diseases in bats: current knowledge and future directions

DTS Hayman, RA Bowen, PM Cryan… - Zoonoses and public …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bats are hosts to a range of zoonotic and potentially zoonotic pathogens. Human activities
that increase exposure to bats will likely increase the opportunity for infections to spill over in …

[图书][B] The great transition

BMS Campbell - 2016 - books.google.com
In the fourteenth century the Old World witnessed a series of profound and abrupt changes
in the trajectory of long-established historical trends. Transcontinental networks of exchange …

A structured and dynamic framework to advance traits‐based theory and prediction in ecology

CT Webb, JA Hoeting, GM Ames, MI Pyne… - Ecology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 267–283 Abstract Predicting changes in community composition
and ecosystem function in a rapidly changing world is a major research challenge in …

Transmission of flea-borne zoonotic agents

RJ Eisen, KL Gage - Annual review of entomology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Flea-borne zoonoses such as plague (Yersinia pestis) and murine typhus (Rickettsia typhi)
caused significant numbers of human cases in the past and remain a public health concern …

Host and viral ecology determine bat rabies seasonality and maintenance

DB George, CT Webb, ML Farnsworth… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Rabies is an acute viral infection that is typically fatal. Most rabies modeling has focused on
disease dynamics and control within terrestrial mammals (eg, raccoons and foxes). As such …

The role of environmental transmission in recurrent avian influenza epidemics

R Breban, JM Drake, DE Stallknecht… - PLoS computational …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Avian influenza virus (AIV) persists in North American wild waterfowl, exhibiting major
outbreaks every 2–4 years. Attempts to explain the patterns of periodicity and persistence …

[图书][B] Mapping disease transmission risk: enriching models using biogeography and ecology

AT Peterson - 2014 - books.google.com
A revolutionary book that presents analytical tools for understanding why a particular
disease is transmitted within a specific geographic area. A. Townsend Peterson, one of the …

Early-phase transmission of Yersinia pestis by unblocked fleas as a mechanism explaining rapidly spreading plague epizootics

RJ Eisen, SW Bearden, AP Wilder… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
Plague is a highly virulent disease believed to have killed millions during three historic
human pandemics. Worldwide, it remains a threat to humans and is a potential agent of …

Model‐guided fieldwork: practical guidelines for multidisciplinary research on wildlife ecological and epidemiological dynamics

O Restif, DTS Hayman, JRC Pulliam… - Ecology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious disease ecology has recently raised its public profile beyond the scientific
community due to the major threats that wildlife infections pose to biological conservation …