Richard Ostfeld

Impacts of biodiversity and biodiversity loss on zoonotic diseases
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2021. “Impacts Of Biodiversity And Biodiversity Loss On Zoonotic Diseases”. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences 118 (17). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: e2023540118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2023540118.
Spatial and temporal patterns of the emerging tick-borne pathogen Borrelia miyamotoi in blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in New York
Keesing, Felicia, D. J. McHenry, M. H. Hersh, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2021. “Spatial And Temporal Patterns Of The Emerging Tick-Borne Pathogen Borrelia Miyamotoi In Blacklegged Ticks (Ixodes Scapularis) In New York”. Parasites & Vectors 14 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1186/s13071-020-04569-2.
Presence of Segmented Flavivirus Infections in North America
Vandegrift, Kurt J., Arvind Kumar, Himanshu Sharma, Satyapramod Murthy, Laura D. Kramer, Richard S. Ostfeld, Peter J. Hudson, and Amit Kapoor. 2020. “Presence Of Segmented Flavivirus Infections In North America”. Emerging Infectious Diseases 26 (8). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). doi:10.3201/eid2608.190986.
Planetary Health and Infectious Disease
Ostfeld, Richard S., and Felicia Keesing. 2020. “Planetary Health And Infectious Disease”. In Planetary Health: Protecting Nature To Protect Ourselves, Samuel Myers and Frumkin, Howard, 141-164. Washington, D.C.: Island Press. https://islandpress.org/books/planetary-health.
Effect of spatial scale and latitude on diversity-disease relationships
Magnusson, M., Ilya R. Fischhoff, F. Ecke, B. Hornfeldt, and Richard S. Ostfeld. (Mar) 2020. “Effect Of Spatial Scale And Latitude On Diversity-Disease Relationships”. Ecology 101 (3).
Species that can make us ill thrive in human habitats
Ostfeld, Richard S., and F. Keesing. (Aug) 2020. “Species That Can Make Us Ill Thrive In Human Habitats”. Nature 584 (7821).
Parasite and pathogen effects on ecosystem processes: A quantitative review
Fischhoff, Ilya R., Tao Huang, Stephen K. Hamilton, Barbara A. Han, Shannon L. LaDeau, Richard S. Ostfeld, Emma J. Rosi, and Christopher T. Solomon. 2020. “Parasite And Pathogen Effects On Ecosystem Processes: A Quantitative Review”. Ecosphere 11 (5). Wiley. doi:10.1002/ecs2.3057.
Risk Factors for Bites and Diseases Associated With Black-Legged Ticks: A Meta-Analysis
Fischhoff, Ilya R., Felicia Keesing, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2019. “Risk Factors For Bites And Diseases Associated With Black-Legged Ticks: A Meta-Analysis”. American Journal Of Epidemiology 188 (9). Oxford University Press (OUP): 1742-1750. doi:10.1093/aje/kwz130.
Assessing Effectiveness of Recommended Residential Yard Management Measures Against Ticks
Fischhoff, Ilya R., Felicia Keesing, Jennifer Pendleton, Deanna DePietro, Marissa Teator, Shannon Duerr, Stacy Mowry, Ashley Pfister, Shannon L. LaDeau, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2019. “Assessing Effectiveness Of Recommended Residential Yard Management Measures Against Ticks”. Journal Of Medical Entomology 56 (5). Oxford University Press (OUP): 1420-1427. doi:10.1093/jme/tjz077.
Ticks as Soil-Dwelling Arthropods: An Intersection Between Disease and Soil Ecology
Burtis, J. C., Joseph B. Yavitt, Timothy J. Fahey, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2019. “Ticks As Soil-Dwelling Arthropods: An Intersection Between Disease And Soil Ecology”. Howard Ginsberg. Journal Of Medical Entomology 56 (6). Oxford University Press (OUP): 1555-1564. doi:10.1093/jme/tjz116.