Pathogen evasion of social immunity

Chemical cues in disease recognition and their immunomodulatory role in insect immunity

(2022) Barbara Milutinović et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

The effect of ergosterol on the allogrooming behavior of termites in response to the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

(2022) Yong Chen et al.   Insect Science

Early queen infection shapes developmental dynamics and induces long‐term disease protection in incipient ant colonies

(2021) Barbara Casillas‐Pérez et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Discovery of two hypocrealean fungi infecting spotted lanternflies, Lycorma delicatula: Metarhizium pemphigi and a novel species, Ophiocordyceps delicatula

(2021) Eric H. Clifton et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Social immunity modulates competition between coinfecting pathogens

(2020) Barbara Milutinović et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Evolutionary consequences of feedbacks between within-host competition and disease control

(2020) Megan A Greischar et al.   Evolution Medicine and Public Health

We Are Not Alone in Trying to Be Alone

(2020) Patricia C. Lopes   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

The genomic basis of Red Queen dynamics during rapid reciprocal host–pathogen coevolution

(2019) Andrei Papkou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Behavioural ecology and infectious disease: implications for conservation of biodiversity

(2019) James Herrera et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Social Immunity: Emergence and Evolution of Colony-Level Disease Protection

(2018) Sylvia Cremer et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Diversity and abundance of entomopathogenic fungi at ant colonies

(2018) Steven Angelone et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Evolution of pathogen and parasite avoidance behaviours

(2018) Cecile Sarabian et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences of Parasite Avoidance

(2018) J.C. Buck et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Reconciling Pasteur and Darwin to control infectious diseases

(2018) Samuel Alizon et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Destructive disinfection of infected brood prevents systemic disease spread in ant colonies

(2018) Christopher D Pull et al.   eLife

brms: An R Package for Bayesian Multilevel Models Using Stan

(2017) Paul-Christian Bürkner   Journal of Statistical Software

Cuticular hydrocarbon cues of immune-challenged workers elicit immune activation in honeybee queens

(2017) Javier Hernández López et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Host behaviour–parasite feedback: an essential link between animal behaviour and disease ecology: Table 1.

(2016) Vanessa O. Ezenwa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Plasma membrane lipids and their role in fungal virulence

(2016) Antonella Rella et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Evolutionary Adaptation and Diversification in Cystic Fibrosis Chronic Lung Infections

(2016) Craig Winstanley et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

A Resource Allocation Trade-Off between Virulence and Proliferation Drives Metabolic Versatility in the Plant Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum

(2016) Rémi Peyraud et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Co-infection alters population dynamics of infectious disease

(2015) Hanna Susi et al.   Nature Communications

Imperfect Vaccination Can Enhance the Transmission of Highly Virulent Pathogens

(2015) Andrew F. Read et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Increased grooming after repeated brood care provides sanitary benefits in a clonal ant

(2014) Claudia Westhus et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Molecular diversity of the entomopathogenic fungal Metarhizium community within an agroecosystem

(2014) Bernhardt M. Steinwender et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Tolerating an infection: an indirect benefit of co-founding queen associations in the ant Lasius niger

(2013) Christopher D. Pull et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Grooming Behavior as a Mechanism of Insect Disease Defense

(2013) Marianna Zhukovskaya et al.   Insects

Ants Disinfect Fungus-Exposed Brood by Oral Uptake and Spread of Their Poison

(2012) Simon Tragust et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Variation in the level of aggression, chemical and genetic distance among three supercolonies of the Argentine ant in Europe

(2012) O. BLIGHT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Musty odor of entomopathogens enhances disease-prevention behaviors in the termite Coptotermes formosanus

(2011) Aya Yanagawa et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

COMPETITION, COOPERATION AMONG KIN, AND VIRULENCE IN MULTIPLE INFECTIONS

(2010) Manuela López-Villavicencio et al.   EVOLUTION

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

(2010) Sandra Telfer et al.   SCIENCE

Socialized medicine: Individual and communal disease barriers in honey bees

(2009) Jay D. Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Evolutionary Repercussions of Avian Culling on Host Resistance and Influenza Virulence

(2009) Eunha Shim et al.   PLoS One

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

An optimized microsatellite marker set for detection of Metarhizium anisopliae genotype diversity on field and regional scales

(2009) Catherine Oulevey et al.  

Genetic, Individual, and Group Facilitation of Disease Resistance in Insect Societies

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Modulation of social interactions by immune stimulation in honey bee, Apis mellifera, workers

(2008) F-J Richard et al.   BMC BIOLOGY