Richard Ostfeld

Experimental evidence for reduced rodent diversity causing increased hantavirus prevalence
Suzan, G., E. Marcé, J.T. Giermakowski, J.N. Mills, G. Ceballos, Richard S. Ostfeld, B. Armién, J.M. Pascale, and T.L. Yates. 2009. “Experimental Evidence for Reduced Rodent Diversity Causing Increased Hantavirus Prevalence”. PLOS One 4: e5461. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005461.
Hosts as ecological traps for the vector of Lyme disease
Keesing, Felicia, Jesse L. Brunner, S.T.K. Duerr, Mary E. Killilea, Kathleen M. LoGiudice, Kenneth Schmidt, Holly Vuong, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2009. “Hosts As Ecological Traps for the Vector of Lyme Disease”. P. Roy. Soc. B.-Biol. Sci. 276: 3911-19. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Keesing_2009_ProcB.pdf.
Biodiversity Loss Affects Global Disease Ecology
Pongsiri, M. J., J. Roman, V.O. Ezenwa, T.L. Goldberg, H.S. Koren, S.C. Newbold, Richard S. Ostfeld, S.K. Pattanayak, and D.J. Salkeld. 2009. “Biodiversity Loss Affects Global Disease Ecology”. BioScience 59: 945-54.
Biodiversity loss and the rise of zoonotic pathogens
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2009. “Biodiversity Loss and the Rise of Zoonotic Pathogens”. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 15: 40-43. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_2009_Clin_Microbiol_Inf.pdf.
Climate change and the distribution and intensity of infectious diseases
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2009. “Climate Change and the Distribution and Intensity of Infectious Diseases”. Ecology 90: 903-5. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_2009_Ecology_climatechange.pdf.
The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology, 2008. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Ostfeld, Richard S., and William H. Schlesinger. 2008. The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology, 2008. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Vol. 1134. Wiley-Blackwell Scientific Publishing, New York.
The ecology of infectious diseases: progress, challenges, and frontiers
Ostfeld, Richard S., Felicia Keesing, and V.T. Eviner. 2008. “The Ecology of Infectious Diseases: Progress, Challenges, and Frontiers”. In R. S. Ostfeld, F. Keesing, and V. Eviner (eds.). Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems, 469-82. Princeton University Press.
Ecosystem disturbance, biodiversity loss, and human infectious disease
Molyneux, D., Richard S. Ostfeld, A. Bernstein, and E. Chivian. 2008. “Ecosystem Disturbance, Biodiversity Loss, and Human Infectious Disease”. In E. Chivian and A. Bernstein (eds.). Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems-Introduction
Keesing, Felicia, Richard S. Ostfeld, and V.T. Eviner. 2008. “Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems-Introduction”. In R. S. Ostfeld, F. Keesing, and V. Eviner (eds.). Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems, 1-5. Princeton University Press.
Introduction to Section III
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2008. “Introduction to Section III”. In R. S. Ostfeld, F. Keesing, and V. Eviner (eds.). Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems, 321-23. Princeton University Press.