Felicia Keesing

Emerging patterns in rodent-borne zoonotic diseases
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2024. “Emerging Patterns in Rodent-Borne Zoonotic Diseases”. SCIENCE 385: 1305-10. doi:10.1126/science.adq7993.
Effects of residential acaricide treatments on patterns of pathogen coinfection in blacklegged ticks
Ostfeld, Richard S., Sahar Adish, Stacy Mowry, William Bremer, Shannon Duerr, Andrew S. Evans, Ilya R. Fischhoff, et al. 2024. “Effects of Residential Acaricide Treatments on Patterns of Pathogen Coinfection in Blacklegged Ticks”. Parasitology. Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1-7. doi:10.1017/s0031182024000349.
The more, the healthier: Tree diversity reduces forest pests and pathogens
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. (2024) 2024. “The More, the Healthier: Tree Diversity Reduces Forest Pests and Pathogens”. PLOS BIOLOGY 22 (2). doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002525.
Spatial variation in risk for tick-borne diseases in residential areas of Dutchess County, New York
Keesing, Felicia, Emma Tilley, Stacy Mowry, Sahar Adish, William Bremer, Shannon Duerr, Andrew S. Evans, et al. 2023. “Spatial Variation in Risk for Tick-Borne Diseases in Residential Areas of Dutchess County, New York”. PLOS ONE 18 (11). Public Library of Science (PLoS): e0293820. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293820.
The ecology of infectious diseases: an homage to multi-factor perspectives
Ostfeld, Richard S., and Felicia Keesing. 2022. “The Ecology of Infectious Diseases: An Homage to Multi-Factor Perspectives”. Therya 13: 39-44,. doi:10.12933/therya-22-1183.
Estimates of wildlife species richness, occupancy, and habitat preference in a residential landscape in New York State
Mowry, Stacy, Jennifer Pendleton, Felicia Keesing, Marissa Teator, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2022. “Estimates of Wildlife Species Richness, Occupancy, and Habitat Preference in a Residential Landscape in New York State”. Urban Ecosystems. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1007/s11252-022-01318-4.
Effects of Tick-Control Interventions on Tick Abundance, Human Encounters with Ticks, and Incidence of Tickborne Diseases in Residential Neighborhoods, New York, USA
Keesing, Felicia, Stacy Mowry, William Bremer, Shannon Duerr, Andrew S. Evans, Ilya R. Fischhoff, Alison F. Hinckley, et al. 2022. “Effects of Tick-Control Interventions on Tick Abundance, Human Encounters With Ticks, and Incidence of Tickborne Diseases in Residential Neighborhoods, New York, USA”. Emerging Infectious Diseases 28 (5). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): 957-66. doi:10.3201/eid2805.211146.
Dilution effects in disease ecology
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2021. “Dilution Effects in Disease Ecology”. Edited by Jonathan Chase. Ecology Letters. Wiley. doi:10.1111/ele.13875.
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.