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| A Marm KilpatrickSummaryAffiliation: Consortium for Conservation Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Host heterogeneity dominates West Nile virus transmissionA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, NY 10001, USA
Proc Biol Sci 273:2327-33. 2006....- Predicting the global spread of H5N1 avian influenzaA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, NY 10001, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:19368-73. 2006..These results highlight the potential synergism between trade and wild animal movement in the emergence and pandemic spread of pathogens and demonstrate the value of predictive models for disease control... 
Genetic influences on mosquito feeding behavior and the emergence of zoonotic pathogensA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, New York 10001, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:667-71. 2007....- Predicting pathogen introduction: West Nile virus spread to GaláipagosA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, 460 W 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, USA
Conserv Biol 20:1224-31. 2006..Our risk-assessment framework has broad applicability to other pathogens and other regions and depends only on the availability of data on the transport of goods and animals and the epidemiology of the pathogen... 
West Nile virus epidemics in North America are driven by shifts in mosquito feeding behaviorA Marm Kilpatrick
The Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America
PLoS Biol 4:e82. 2006..Our results underscore the dramatic effects of vector behavior in driving the transmission of zoonotic pathogens to humans...- West Nile virus risk assessment and the bridge vector paradigmA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, Wildlife Trust, 61 Rte 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:425-9. 2005..Our risk measure has broad applicability to other regions and diseases and can be adapted for use as a predictive tool of future human WNV infections... - Experimental infection of eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) with West Nile virusAndres Gomez
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 79:447-51. 2008..The low viremias and lack of mortality observed in S. carolinensis suggest that they may be useful as sentinels of spillover from the enzootic amplification cycle... - Conservation medicine and a new agenda for emerging diseasesPeter Daszak
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, Wildlife Trust, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1026:1-11. 2004..The ultimate goal is a risk analysis that allows us to predict future emergence of known and unknown pathogens... - Ecology of avian influenza viruses in a changing worldKurt J Vandegrift
Wildlife Trust, New York, New York, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1195:113-28. 2010.... - Land use and west nile virus seroprevalence in wild mammalsAndres Gomez
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:962-5. 2008..WNV antibody prevalence increased with age, urbanization, and date of capture for juveniles and varied significantly between species. These findings suggest several requirements for using mammals as indicators of transmission... - DNA vaccination of American robins (Turdus migratorius) against West Nile virusA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 10:377-80. 2010..More broadly, if an orally effective formulation of this vaccine could be developed, new control strategies based on wildlife vaccination may be possible... - Temperature, viral genetics, and the transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens mosquitoesA Marm Kilpatrick
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America
PLoS Pathog 4:e1000092. 2008.... - Seroprevalence of West Nile virus in nonhuman primates as related to mosquito abundance at two national primate research centersJoyce K Cohen
Research Animal Resource Center, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Research Center, New York, NY, USA
Comp Med 57:115-9. 2007.... - Predictive power of air travel and socio-economic data for early pandemic spreadParviez Hosseini
EcoHealth Alliance, New York, New York, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e12763. 2010..Critical, early control steps would be greatly enhanced if the key risk factors can be identified that accurately predict early disease spread immediately after emergence... - Patterns of coccidial prevalence in lizards of MauritiusIan Leinwand
Consortium for Conservation Medicine, New York, New York 10001, USA
J Parasitol 91:1103-8. 2005..No evidence was found of cross-species infection, suggesting that reptile coccidia have high host specificity and are, therefore, poor subjects for studies of parasite-mediated competition and the evolution of sex... - Mosquito landing rates on nesting American robins (Turdus migratorius)Sean M Griffing
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 7:437-43. 2007..These results show that landing rates were higher on adults and that parental brooding reduces the landing rates of mosquitoes on nestlings... - West Nile virus emergence and large-scale declines of North American bird populationsShannon L LaDeau
Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, National Zoological Park, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Nature 447:710-3. 2007..Our findings demonstrate the potential impacts of an invasive species on a diverse faunal assemblage across broad geographical scales, and underscore the complexity of subsequent community response... - Bushmeat hunting, deforestation, and prediction of zoonoses emergenceNathan D Wolfe
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:1822-7. 2005.... 
Parasite threat to panda conservationJin Shuo Zhang
Institute of Zoology and Graduate University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Ecohealth 5:6-9. 2008..We demonstrate that the probability of death of wild pandas being caused by this disease increased significantly between 1971 and 2005 and discuss the possible factors leading to the emergence of this disease...- Unhealthy landscapes: Policy recommendations on land use change and infectious disease emergenceJonathan A Patz
Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment SAGE, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 53726 4087, USA
Environ Health Perspect 112:1092-8. 2004....