List of works - Chelsea L. Wood

A global parasite conservation plan

scientific article published in October 2020

A world without parasites: exploring the hidden ecology of infection

scientific article published on October 2015

Abundance of an economically important nematode parasite increased in Puget Sound between 1930 and 2016: Evidence from museum specimens confirms historical data

scientific article

An effective method for ecosystem-scale manipulation of bird abundance and species richness

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

An invasive fish and the time-lagged spread of its parasite across the Hawaiian archipelago ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Aquatic macrophytes and macroinvertebrate predators affect densities of snail hosts and local production of schistosome cercariae that cause human schistosomiasis

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

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

scientific article

Confirmation of the shell-boring oyster parasite Polydora websteri (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in Washington State, USA

scientific article published on 03 March 2020

Conservation, biodiversity and infectious disease: scientific evidence and policy implications.

scientific article

Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease?

scientific article

Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease? Reply

scientific article

Does habitat disturbance increase infectious disease risk for primates?

scientific article published in March 2013

Ecological correlates and phylogenetic signal of host use in North American unionid mussels

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Environment. Environmental change and the ecology of infectious disease

scientific article

Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability all contribute to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal

scientific article

Fishing drives declines in fish parasite diversity and has variable effects on parasite abundance

scientific article

Fishing out marine parasites? Impacts of fishing on rates of parasitism in the ocean

scientific article

Fishing-driven Change In Marine Parasite Assemblages ⬇️

2013 thesis (Ph.D.) submitted to Stanford University by Chelsea Wood

Fluid preservation causes minimal reduction of parasite detectability in fish specimens: A new approach for reconstructing parasite communities of the past?

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Fluid-preserved fishes are one solution for assessing historical change in fish trophic level

scientific article

Global Assessment of Schistosomiasis Control Over the Past Century Shows Targeting the Snail Intermediate Host Works Best

scientific article

Habitat heterogeneity drives the host-diversity-begets-parasite-diversity relationship: evidence from experimental and field studies

scientific article

Habitat quality influences pollinator pathogen prevalence through both habitat–disease and biodiversity–disease pathways

scientific article published in 2023

How Does Space Influence the Relationship Between Host and Parasite Diversity?

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

How have fisheries affected parasite communities?

scientific article published on 3 March 2014

Human impacts decouple a fundamental ecological relationship-The positive association between host diversity and parasite diversity

scientific article published on 20 May 2018

Human infectious disease burdens decrease with urbanization but not with biodiversity.

scientific article

Infection with schistosome parasites in snails leads to increased predation by prawns: implications for human schistosomiasis control

scientific article published on December 2015

Is the world wormier than it used to be? We'll never know without natural history collections

scientific article published in 2022

It's a myth that protection against disease is a strong and general service of biodiversity conservation: Response to Ostfeld and Keesing

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

It's a wormy world: Meta-analysis reveals several decades of change in the global abundance of the parasitic nematodes Anisakis spp. and Pseudoterranova spp. in marine fishes and invertebrates

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Life history mediates the association between parasite abundance and geographic features

scientific article published in 2022

Long-term change in the parasite burden of shore crabs ( and ) on the northwestern Pacific coast of North America

scientific article

Marine protected areas facilitate parasite populations among four fished host species of central Chile

scientific article

Modelled effects of prawn aquaculture on poverty alleviation and schistosomiasis control

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns

scientific article

Parasites alter community structure

scientific article

Potential Biological Control of Schistosomiasis by Fishes in the Lower Senegal River Basin

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Precision mapping of snail habitat provides a powerful indicator of human schistosomiasis transmission

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Productivity and fishing pressure drive variability in fish parasite assemblages of the Line Islands, equatorial Pacific

scientific article published on May 2015

Pulse Heat Stress and Parasitism in a Warming World

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni

scientific article published on 27 September 2021

Supercharge your research: a ten-week plan for open data science

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Temperature affects predation of schistosome-competent snails by a novel invader, the marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis

scientific article published in 2023

The risks of shell‐boring polychaetes to shellfish aquaculture in Washington, USA: A mini‐review to inform mitigation actions

scientific article

The weaker sex: Male lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) with blue color polymorphism are more burdened by parasites than are other sex-color combinations

scientific article published on 31 December 2021

To Reduce the Global Burden of Human Schistosomiasis, Use 'Old Fashioned' Snail Control

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Towards common ground in the biodiversity–disease debate

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

sp. in small mammals of Senegal and the potential emergence of a zoonotic trematodiasis

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

List of works by Chelsea L. Wood

A global parasite conservation plan

A world without parasites: exploring the hidden ecology of infection

Abundance of an economically important nematode parasite increased in Puget Sound between 1930 and 2016: Evidence from museum specimens confirms historical data

An effective method for ecosystem-scale manipulation of bird abundance and species richness

An invasive fish and the time-lagged spread of its parasite across the Hawaiian archipelago ⬇️

Aquatic macrophytes and macroinvertebrate predators affect densities of snail hosts and local production of schistosome cercariae that cause human schistosomiasis

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

Confirmation of the shell-boring oyster parasite Polydora websteri (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in Washington State, USA

Conservation, biodiversity and infectious disease: scientific evidence and policy implications.

Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease?

Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease? Reply

Does habitat disturbance increase infectious disease risk for primates?

Ecological correlates and phylogenetic signal of host use in North American unionid mussels

Environment. Environmental change and the ecology of infectious disease

Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability all contribute to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal

Fishing drives declines in fish parasite diversity and has variable effects on parasite abundance

Fishing out marine parasites? Impacts of fishing on rates of parasitism in the ocean

Fishing-driven Change In Marine Parasite Assemblages ⬇️

Fluid preservation causes minimal reduction of parasite detectability in fish specimens: A new approach for reconstructing parasite communities of the past?

Fluid-preserved fishes are one solution for assessing historical change in fish trophic level

Global Assessment of Schistosomiasis Control Over the Past Century Shows Targeting the Snail Intermediate Host Works Best

Habitat heterogeneity drives the host-diversity-begets-parasite-diversity relationship: evidence from experimental and field studies

Habitat quality influences pollinator pathogen prevalence through both habitat–disease and biodiversity–disease pathways

How Does Space Influence the Relationship Between Host and Parasite Diversity?

How have fisheries affected parasite communities?

Human impacts decouple a fundamental ecological relationship-The positive association between host diversity and parasite diversity

Human infectious disease burdens decrease with urbanization but not with biodiversity.

Infection with schistosome parasites in snails leads to increased predation by prawns: implications for human schistosomiasis control

Is the world wormier than it used to be? We'll never know without natural history collections

It's a myth that protection against disease is a strong and general service of biodiversity conservation: Response to Ostfeld and Keesing

It's a wormy world: Meta-analysis reveals several decades of change in the global abundance of the parasitic nematodes Anisakis spp. and Pseudoterranova spp. in marine fishes and invertebrates

Life history mediates the association between parasite abundance and geographic features

Long-term change in the parasite burden of shore crabs ( and ) on the northwestern Pacific coast of North America

Marine protected areas facilitate parasite populations among four fished host species of central Chile

Modelled effects of prawn aquaculture on poverty alleviation and schistosomiasis control

Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns

Parasites alter community structure

Potential Biological Control of Schistosomiasis by Fishes in the Lower Senegal River Basin

Precision mapping of snail habitat provides a powerful indicator of human schistosomiasis transmission

Productivity and fishing pressure drive variability in fish parasite assemblages of the Line Islands, equatorial Pacific

Pulse Heat Stress and Parasitism in a Warming World

Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni

Supercharge your research: a ten-week plan for open data science

Temperature affects predation of schistosome-competent snails by a novel invader, the marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis

The risks of shell‐boring polychaetes to shellfish aquaculture in Washington, USA: A mini‐review to inform mitigation actions

The weaker sex: Male lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) with blue color polymorphism are more burdened by parasites than are other sex-color combinations

To Reduce the Global Burden of Human Schistosomiasis, Use 'Old Fashioned' Snail Control

Towards common ground in the biodiversity–disease debate

sp. in small mammals of Senegal and the potential emergence of a zoonotic trematodiasis