Local diversity reduces infection risk across multiple freshwater host-parasite associations

It’s a predator–eat–parasite world: how characteristics of predator, parasite and environment affect consumption

(2015) Sarah A. Orlofske et al.   OECOLOGIA

Bottom-up regulation of parasite population densities in freshwater ecosystems

(2015) Clément Lagrue et al.   OIKOS

Predator diversity, intraguild predation, and indirect effects drive parasite transmission

(2015) Jason R. Rohr et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect

(2015) David J. Civitello et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Inventory of organisms interfering with transmission of a marine trematode

(2014) Jennifer E. Welsh et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

A meta-analysis suggesting that the relationship between biodiversity and risk of zoonotic pathogen transmission is idiosyncratic

(2013) Daniel J Salkeld et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Linking manipulative experiments to field data to test the dilution effect

(2013) Matthew D. Venesky et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Biomass and productivity of trematode parasites in pond ecosystems

(2013) Daniel L. Preston et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Biodiversity decreases disease through predictable changes in host community competence

(2013) Pieter T. J. Johnson et al.   NATURE

Parasite transmission in complex communities: Predators and alternative hosts alter pathogenic infections in amphibians

(2012) Sarah A. Orlofske et al.   ECOLOGY

Cercariae (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) as neglected components of zooplankton communities in freshwater habitats

(2012) N. J. Morley   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Substratum Preference of Philophthalmus sp. Cercariae for Cyst Formation Under Natural and Experimental Conditions

(2012) Allison T. Neal et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

Pangloss revisited: a critique of the dilution effect and the biodiversity-buffers-disease paradigm

(2012) S. E. RANDOLPH et al.   PARASITOLOGY

The Functions of Biological Diversity in an Age of Extinction

(2012) S. Naeem et al.   SCIENCE

Biodiversity and disease: a synthesis of ecological perspectives on Lyme disease transmission

(2012) Chelsea L. Wood et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A general and simple method for obtainingR2from generalized linear mixed-effects models

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Effects of Host Diversity on Infectious Disease

(2011) Richard S. Ostfeld et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The ecology and emergence of diseases in fresh waters

(2010) PIETER T. J. JOHNSON et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Diversity, decoys and the dilution effect: how ecological communities affect disease risk

(2010) P. T. J. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases

(2010) Felicia Keesing et al.   NATURE

When parasites become prey: ecological and epidemiological significance of eating parasites

(2010) Pieter T.J. Johnson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Friendly competition: evidence for a dilution effect among competitors in a planktonic host–parasite system

(2009) Spencer R. Hall et al.   ECOLOGY

Small Estuarine Fishes Feed on Large Trematode Cercariae: Lab and Field Investigations

(2009) Amber T. Kaplan et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Non-host organisms affect transmission processes in two common trematode parasites of rocky shores

(2009) Katrin Prinz et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Buffering role of the intertidal anemone Anthopleura aureoradiata in cercarial transmission from snails to crabs

(2008) J.V. Hopper et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Production of marine trematode cercariae: a potentially overlooked path of energy flow in benthic systems

(2008) DW Thieltges et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Ecosystem energetic implications of parasite and free-living biomass in three estuaries

(2008) Armand M. Kuris et al.   NATURE

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

(2008) Kate E. Jones et al.   NATURE

Ambient fauna impairs parasite transmission in a marine parasite-host system

(2008) D. W. THIELTGES et al.   PARASITOLOGY

The role of biotic factors in the transmission of free-living endohelminth stages

(2008) D. W. THIELTGES et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Size-dependent pattern of metacercariae accumulation in Macomona liliana: the threshold for infection in a dead-end host

(2008) Tommy L. F. Leung et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH