Path analyses of cross-sectional and longitudinal data suggest that variability in natural communities of blood-associated parasites is derived from host characteristics and not interspecific interactions

Similarities and seasonal variations in bacterial communities from the blood of rodents and from their flea vectors

(2015) Carmit Cohen et al.   ISME Journal

A Skeletochronological Assessment of Age–Parasitism Relationships in Wood Frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus)

(2015) Kyle D. Gustafson et al.   JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Impacts of the creation, expansion and management of English wetlands on mosquito presence and abundance – developing strategies for future disease mitigation

(2015) Jolyon M Medlock et al.   Parasites & Vectors

BartonellaInfection in Rodents and Their Flea Ectoparasites: An Overview

(2015) Ricardo Gutiérrez et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Interactions between Micro- and Macroparasites Predict Microparasite Species Richness across Primates

(2014) Charles L. Nunn et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Assembly rules of ectoparasite communities across scales: combining patterns of abiotic factors, host composition, geographic space, phylogeny and traits

(2014) Boris R. Krasnov et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The reliability of observational approaches for detecting interspecific parasite interactions: comparison with experimental results

(2014) Andy Fenton et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

The effect of ecological and temporal factors on the composition of Bartonella infection in rodents and their fleas

(2014) Ricardo Gutiérrez et al.   ISME Journal

An inverse association between West Nile virus serostatus and avian malaria infection status

(2014) Matthew CI Medeiros et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Estimating trematode prevalence in snail hosts using a single-step duplex PCR: how badly does cercarial shedding underestimate infection rates?

(2014) Ana Born-Torrijos et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Parasite Communities of Icefish (Chionodraco hamatus) in the Ross Sea (Antarctica): Influence of the Host Sex on the Helminth Infracommunity Structure

(2014) Mario Santoro et al.   PLoS One

Urbanization Breaks Up Host-Parasite Interactions: A Case Study on Parasite Community Ecology of Rufous-Bellied Thrushes (Turdus rufiventris) along a Rural-Urban Gradient

(2014) Cláudia Calegaro-Marques et al.   PLoS One

Association of Host and Microbial Species Diversity across Spatial Scales in Desert Rodent Communities

(2014) Yoni Gavish et al.   PLoS One

Interspecific competition in honeybee intracellular gut parasites is asymmetric and favours the spread of an emerging infectious disease

(2014) M. E. Natsopoulou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Quantitative PCR analysis of Mycoplasma suis shedding patterns during experimental infection

(2014) Stefanie Dietz et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

The prevalence and distribution of gastrointestinal parasites of stray and refuge dogs in four locations in India

(2014) Rebecca J. Traub et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

What determines species richness of parasitic organisms? A meta-analysis across animal, plant and fungal hosts

(2013) Tsukushi Kamiya et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and risk factors among schoolchildren at the University of Gondar Community School, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

(2013) Aschalew Gelaw et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Multiple effects of host-species diversity on coexisting host-specific and host-opportunistic microbes

(2013) Hadar Kedem et al.   ECOLOGY

Community structure of Diplostomum spp. (Digenea: Diplostomidae) in eyes of fish: Main determinants and potential interspecific interactions

(2013) Hubert D. Désilets et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Infection with Hemotropic Mycoplasma Species in Patients with or without Extensive Arthropod or Animal Contact

(2013) R. G. Maggi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Vertical nontransovarial transmission ofBartonellain fleas

(2013) Danny Morick et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The amphibian skin-associated microbiome across species, space and life history stages

(2013) Jordan G. Kueneman et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Slaving and release in co-infection control

(2013) Laith Yakob et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Habitat Fragmentation and Ecological Traits Influence the Prevalence of Avian Blood Parasites in a Tropical Rainforest Landscape

(2013) Susan G. W. Laurance et al.   PLoS One

Host compatibility rather than vector-host-encounter rate determines the host range of avian Plasmodium parasites

(2013) M. C. I. Medeiros et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Malaria and related outcomes in patients with intestinal helminths: a cross-sectional study

(2012) Abraham Degarege et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Intruders below the Radar: Molecular Pathogenesis of Bartonella spp.

(2012) A. Harms et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Phytoplankton chytridiomycosis: community structure and infectivity of fungal parasites in aquatic ecosystems

(2012) Serena Rasconi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The arthropod, but not the vertebrate host or its environment, dictates bacterial community composition of fleas and ticks

(2012) Hadas Hawlena et al.   ISME Journal

Evidence for the ‘Good Genes’ Model: Association of MHC Class II DRB Alleles with Ectoparasitism and Reproductive State in the Neotropical Lesser Bulldog Bat, Noctilio albiventris

(2012) Julia Schad et al.   PLoS One

Bacteriocin-mediated interactions within and between coexisting species

(2012) Hadas Hawlena et al.   Ecology and Evolution

A mathematical epidemiological model of gram-negativeBartonellabacteria: does differential ectoparasite load fully explain the differences in infection prevalence ofRattus rattusandRattus norvegicus?

(2012) H. Brettschneider et al.   Journal of Biological Dynamics

Persistent Infection or Successive Reinfection of Deer Mice withBartonella vinsoniisubsp.arupensis

(2011) Ying Bai et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effects of wetland vs. landscape variables on parasite communities ofRana pipiens: links to anthropogenic factors

(2011) Anna M. Schotthoefer et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Community composition of laelapine mites (Acari: Laelapidae) associated with the nests and fur ofCerradomys subflavus(Wagner, 1842)

(2011) F. Martins-Hatano et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY

Complex Interactions Among a Nematode Parasite (Daubaylia potomaca), a Commensalistic Annelid (Chaetogaster limnaei limnaei), and Trematode Parasites in a Snail Host (Helisoma anceps)

(2011) Michael R. Zimmermann et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Investigation of Bartonella acquisition and transmission in Xenopsylla ramesis fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

(2011) DANNY MORICK et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

On the specificity of avian blood parasites: revealing specific and generalist relationships between haemosporidians and biting midges

(2011) JOSUÉ MARTÍNEZ-de la PUENTE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Controlling and Coordinating Development in Vector-Transmitted Parasites

(2011) K. R. Matthews   SCIENCE

Natural Microbe-Mediated Refractoriness to Plasmodium Infection in Anopheles gambiae

(2011) C. M. Cirimotich et al.   SCIENCE

Murine model for Bartonella birtlesii infection: New aspects

(2010) G. Marignac et al.   COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Competition, facilitation or mediation via host? Patterns of infestation of small European mammals by two taxa of haematophagous arthropods

(2010) BORIS R. KRASNOV et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Parasite competition hidden by correlated coinfection: using surveys and experiments to understand parasite interactions

(2010) Pieter T. J. Johnson et al.   ECOLOGY

Detecting interspecific macroparasite interactions from ecological data: patterns and process

(2010) Andy Fenton et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Disease ecology meets ecological immunology: understanding the links between organismal immunity and infection dynamics in natural populations

(2010) Dana M. Hawley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Interspecific aggregation of ectoparasites on bats: importance of hosts as habitats supersedes interspecific interactions

(2010) Steven J. Presley   OIKOS

Host age, sex, and reproductive seasonality affect nematode parasitism in wild Japanese macaques

(2010) Andrew J. J. MacIntosh et al.   PRIMATES

Parasite and host assemblages: embracing the reality will improve our knowledge of parasite transmission and virulence

(2010) T. Rigaud et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Species Interactions in a Parasite Community Drive Infection Risk in a Wildlife Population

(2010) Sandra Telfer et al.   SCIENCE

Sex-specific asymmetry within the cloacal microbiota of the striped plateau lizard, Sceloporus virgatus

(2010) Mark O. Martin et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Individuals and populations: the role of long-term, individual-based studies of animals in ecology and evolutionary biology

(2010) Tim Clutton-Brock et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Skin microbes on frogs prevent morbidity and mortality caused by a lethal skin fungus

(2009) Reid N Harris et al.   ISME Journal

Bacterial communities of disease vectors sampled across time, space and species

(2009) Ryan T Jones et al.   ISME Journal

New perspectives for estimating body condition from mass/length data: the scaled mass index as an alternative method

(2009) Jordi Peig et al.   OIKOS

Co-occurrence of ectoparasites on rodent hosts: null model analyses of data from three continents

(2009) Boris R. Krasnov et al.   OIKOS

In vivo transmission studies of 'CandidatusMycoplasma turicensis' in the domestic cat

(2009) Kristina Museux et al.   VETERINARY RESEARCH

COMPARATIVE TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS OF COMPETING PARASITE SPECIES

(2008) Christopher W. Harbison et al.   ECOLOGY

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

(2008) Kate E. Jones et al.   NATURE

The influence of sex, handedness, and washing on the diversity of hand surface bacteria

(2008) N. Fierer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Discerning the Complexity of Community Interactions Using a Drosophila Model of Polymicrobial Infections

(2008) Christopher D. Sibley et al.   PLoS Pathogens