Felicia Keesing
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Felicia Keesing's Degrees
- PhD Ecology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Biology Williams College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Felicia Keesing is an ecologist and the David & Rosalie Rose Distinguished Chair of the Sciences, Mathematics, and Computing at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Education Keesing received her B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University in 1987 and her Ph.D. in Integrative Biology from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997.
Felicia Keesing's Published Works
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Published Works
- Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases (2010) (1521)
- Effects of species diversity on disease risk. (2006) (1257)
- The ecology of infectious disease: Effects of host diversity and community composition on Lyme disease risk (2003) (990)
- Spatial epidemiology: an emerging (or re-emerging) discipline. (2005) (721)
- Biodiversity and Disease Risk: the Case of Lyme Disease (2000) (633)
- Climate, Deer, Rodents, and Acorns as Determinants of Variation in Lyme-Disease Risk (2006) (445)
- Effect of Forest Fragmentation on Lyme Disease Risk (2003) (361)
- Effects of Host Diversity on Infectious Disease (2012) (353)
- Dropping dead: causes and consequences of vulture population declines worldwide (2012) (351)
- The function of biodiversity in the ecology of vector-borne zoonotic diseases (2000) (330)
- Biodiversity series: The function of biodiversity in the ecology of vector-borne zoonotic diseases (2000) (282)
- Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems (2010) (250)
- Hosts as ecological traps for the vector of Lyme disease (2009) (230)
- Impacts of ungulates on the demography and diversity of small mammals in central Kenya (1998) (209)
- Frontiers in research on biodiversity and disease. (2015) (185)
- Frontiers of Ecology (2001) (180)
- Sacred Cows and Sympathetic Squirrels: The Importance of Biological Diversity to Human Health (2006) (137)
- Large herbivores facilitate savanna tree establishment via diverse and indirect pathways. (2010) (127)
- NET EFFECTS OF LARGE MAMMALS ON ACACIA SEEDLING SURVIVAL IN AN AFRICAN SAVANNA (2004) (125)
- Cryptic Consumers and the Ecology of an African Savanna (2000) (124)
- Controlling Ticks and Tick-borne Zoonoses with Biological and Chemical Agents (2006) (117)
- Relationship between pace of life and immune responses in wild rodents (2012) (112)
- Effects of acorn production and mouse abundance on abundance and Borrelia burgdorferi infection prevalence of nymphal Ixodes scapularis ticks. (2001) (108)
- Co-Infection of Blacklegged Ticks with Babesia microti and Borrelia burgdorferi Is Higher than Expected and Acquired from Small Mammal Hosts (2014) (107)
- Life History and Demographic Drivers of Reservoir Competence for Three Tick-Borne Zoonotic Pathogens (2014) (103)
- Consequences of herbivory by native ungulates for the reproduction of a savanna tree (2007) (100)
- Tick-borne disease risk in a forest food web. (2018) (98)
- Reservoir Competence of Wildlife Host Species for Babesia microti (2012) (91)
- Cascading Consequences of the Loss of Large Mammals in an African Savanna (2014) (89)
- Effects of host diversity on disease dynamics. (2008) (88)
- Indirect effects of large herbivores on snakes in an African savanna. (2006) (84)
- Reservoir Competence of Vertebrate Hosts for Anaplasma phagocytophilum (2012) (82)
- Accelerated phenology of blacklegged ticks under climate warming (2015) (76)
- Novel Organisms: Comparing Invasive Species, GMOs, and Emerging Pathogens (2013) (70)
- Impacts of biodiversity and biodiversity loss on zoonotic diseases (2021) (69)
- Lessons on the relationship between livestock husbandry and biodiversity from the Kenya Long-term Exclosure Experiment (KLEE) (2012) (69)
- Factors influencing the distribution of larval blacklegged ticks on rodent hosts. (2003) (69)
- Impacts of large herbivorous mammals on bird diversity and abundance in an African savanna (2008) (67)
- Quantifying dilution and amplification in a community of hosts for tick-borne pathogens. (2016) (65)
- Herbivory on Acacia seedlings in an East African savanna (2002) (62)
- Abundance and Borrelia burgdorferi-infection Prevalence of Nymphal Ixodes scapularis Ticks along Forest–Field Edges (2007) (58)
- Effects of wildlife and cattle on tick abundance in central Kenya. (2013) (53)
- Decline of Raptors over a Three-Year Period in Laikipia, Central Kenya (2010) (50)
- Is biodiversity good for your health? (2015) (49)
- Influence of eutrophication on disease in aquatic ecosystems: patterns, processes, and predictions. (2010) (48)
- Can integrating wildlife and livestock enhance ecosystem services in central Kenya (2017) (48)
- Straw men don't get Lyme disease: response to Wood and Lafferty. (2013) (45)
- Ecology and Behavior of the Pouched Mouse, Saccostomus mearnsi, in Central Kenya (1998) (43)
- Is biodiversity bad for your health (2017) (42)
- Exposure to Arsenic Alters the Microbiome of Larval Zebrafish (2018) (37)
- Prevalence of human-active and variant 1 strains of the tick-borne pathogen Anaplasma phagocytophilum in hosts and forests of eastern North America. (2014) (36)
- Effects of the removal of large herbivores on fleas of small mammals (2008) (36)
- Molting Success of Ixodes scapularis Varies among Individual Blood Meal Hosts and Species (2011) (35)
- Consequences of integrating livestock and wildlife in an African savanna (2018) (35)
- Recent Progress in Lyme Disease and Remaining Challenges (2021) (32)
- Ecological Importance of Large Herbivores in the Ewaso Ecosystem (2011) (32)
- Potential effects of blood meal host on bacterial community composition in Ixodes scapularis nymphs. (2019) (31)
- Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease? Comment. (2016) (29)
- Infectious Disease Ecology (2010) (29)
- Trojan Females and Judas Goats: Evolutionary Traps as Tools in Wildlife Management (2017) (28)
- PATCH SELECTION AND TREE-SEEDLING PREDATION BY RESIDENT VS. IMMIGRANT MEADOW VOLES (2000) (27)
- The tick biocontrol agent Metarhizium brunneum (= M. anisopliae) (strain F52) does not reduce non-target arthropods (2017) (27)
- Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond (2019) (26)
- Interdisciplinarity and Infectious Diseases: An Ebola Case Study (2015) (26)
- Sand Fly (Lutzomyia vexator) (Diptera: Psychodidae) Populations in Upstate New York: Abundance, Microhabitat, and Phenology (2004) (26)
- Effects of fire on bird diversity and abundance in an East African savanna (2006) (26)
- Community ecology meets epidemiology: the case of Lyme disease. (2006) (26)
- Effects of pathogens on terrestrial ecosystem function (2008) (24)
- The emergence of wildlife disease and the application of ecology. (2010) (24)
- Red Queen communities. (2008) (23)
- Dilution effects in disease ecology (2021) (23)
- The Tick Project: Testing Environmental Methods of Preventing Tick-borne Diseases. (2018) (22)
- Integrative ecology and the dynamics of species in oak forests (1998) (22)
- An Experimental Test of Competition among Mice, Chipmunks, and Squirrels in Deciduous Forest Fragments (2013) (20)
- Impacts of density and large mammals on space use by the pouched mouse (Saccostomus mearnsi) in central Kenya (2001) (20)
- Risk Factors for Bites and Diseases Associated With Black-Legged Ticks: A Meta-Analysis (2019) (19)
- Comparison of mammalian response to glacialinterglacial transitions in the middle and late Pleistocene (1996) (17)
- The role of vector diversity in disease dynamics. (2010) (17)
- Ecological context of Lyme disease: biodiversity, habitat fragmentation, and risk of infection. (2002) (16)
- Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease ? (2016) (15)
- Effects of disease on keystone species, dominant species, and their communities. (2008) (15)
- Effects of a zoonotic pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi, on the behavior of a key reservoir host (2018) (13)
- Experimental Management of Nesting Habitat for the Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) (2010) (13)
- Effects of disease on community interactions and food web structure. (2008) (12)
- Tritrophic interactions between a fungal pathogen, a spider predator, and the blacklegged tick (2018) (12)
- Understanding host-multipathogen systems: modeling the interaction between ecology and immunology. (2010) (11)
- Assessing Effectiveness of Recommended Residential Yard Management Measures Against Ticks (2019) (11)
- Effects of Tick-Control Interventions on Tick Abundance, Human Encounters with Ticks, and Incidence of Tickborne Diseases in Residential Neighborhoods, New York, USA (2022) (10)
- Cattle and rainfall affect tick abundance in central Kenya (2017) (9)
- The community context of disease emergence: could changes in predation be a key driver? (2010) (8)
- Species that can make us ill thrive in human habitats (2020) (8)
- Biodiversity and ecosystem function: perspectives on disease (2009) (7)
- Effects of Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) on Entomopathogenic Fungi (2011) (7)
- Dietary Choices of the Pouched Mouse (Saccostomus mearnsi) in Central Kenya1 (2001) (6)
- Spatial and temporal patterns of the emerging tick-borne pathogen Borrelia miyamotoi in blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in New York (2021) (6)
- Pulsed Resources and Community Responses (2007) (6)
- Research frontiers in ecological systems: evaluating the impacts of infectious disease on ecosystems. (2010) (6)
- Planetary Health and Infectious Disease (2020) (5)
- Oh the Locusts Sang, Then They Dropped Dead (2004) (5)
- A coupled forage-grazer model predicts viability of livestock production and wildlife habitat at the regional scale (2019) (4)
- The Ecology of Infectious Diseases: Progress, Challenges, and Frontiers (2010) (4)
- Resolved: emerging infections of humans can be controlled by ecological interventions. (2010) (4)
- Correction to: Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond (2019) (3)
- A new genetic approach to distinguish strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum that appear not to cause human disease. (2021) (3)
- Predicting larval tick burden on white-footed mice with an artificial neural network (2019) (3)
- Effects of Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Removal on the Abundance of Entomopathogenic Fungi (2012) (2)
- Oxpecker ( Buphagus erythrorhynchus , Buphagus africanus ) and tick abundances in acaricide‐treated livestock areas (2018) (2)
- Disease effects on landscape and regional systems: a resilience framework. (2008) (2)
- The ecology of an infectious coral disease in the Florida keys: from pathogens to politics. (2010) (2)
- EWS AND SYNTHES I S Effects of species diversity on disease risk (2006) (1)
- Dietary Choices of the Pouched Mouse (Saccostomus mearnsi) in Central Kenya 1 (2001) (1)
- The Tick Project: Testing Environmental Methods of Preventing Tick-borne Diseases: (Trends in Parasitology Vol 34, 447-450 2018). (2018) (1)
- Impacts Over Time of Neighborhood-Scale Interventions to Control Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Incidence (2023) (1)
- Diet for a small footprint (2022) (1)
- Human Infectious Diseases Through the Lens of Social Ecology (2008) (1)
- Impacts of large mammals on movements of the pouched mouse ( Saccostomus mearnsi ) in central Kenya (2018) (1)
- Biodiversity and Human Health (2022) (0)
- Using Dendrochronology to Examine the Growth Patterns of Eastern Hemlock Following Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infestation (2012) (0)
- Systematic Reviews andMeta- and Pooled Analyses Risk Factors for Bites and Diseases AssociatedWith Black-Legged Ticks: AMeta-Analysis (2019) (0)
- Spatial and temporal patterns of the emerging tick-borne pathogen Borrelia miyamotoi in blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in New York (2021) (0)
- The ecology of infectious diseases: an homage to multi-factor perspectives (2022) (0)
- Infection and ecology: Calomys callosus, Machupo virus, and acute hemorrhagic fever. (2010) (0)
- Chapter 13 Disease Ecology (2012) (0)
- The Messy Work of Saving Lions (2016) (0)
- Effects of land-use on tick-borne disease risk in central Kenya (2019) (0)
- Estimates of wildlife species richness, occupancy, and habitat preference in a residential landscape in New York State (2022) (0)
- Effects of Neighborhood-Scale Acaricidal Treatments on Infection Prevalence of Blacklegged Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) with Three Zoonotic Pathogens (2023) (0)
- Estimates of wildlife species richness, occupancy, and habitat preference in a human-impacted landscape in New York State (2022) (0)
- Parasitology Is Dead. Long Live Parasitology (2010) (0)
- Environmental Change and Infectious Disease Speaker Series (Poster) (2014) (0)
- Environmental Change and Infectious Disease (Press Release) : A speaker series sponsored by the Bennington College Program on Environment (2014) (0)
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