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List of works by David J. Civitello

A meta-analysis reveals temperature, dose, life stage, and taxonomy influence host susceptibility to a fungal parasite

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Agrochemical pollution increases risk of human exposure to schistosome parasites

scholarly article published 11 July 2017

Agrochemicals increase risk of human schistosomiasis by supporting higher densities of intermediate hosts.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Amphibians acquire resistance to live and dead fungus overcoming fungal immunosuppression

scientific article

An integrative approach to symbiont-mediated vector control for agricultural pathogens

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

An interaction between climate change and infectious disease drove widespread amphibian declines

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

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

Assessing the direct and indirect effects of food provisioning and nutrient enrichment on wildlife infectious disease dynamics.

scientific article published in May 2018

Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Bioenergetic theory predicts infection dynamics of human schistosomes in intermediate host snails across ecological gradients.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Chronic contamination decreases disease spread: a Daphnia-fungus-copper case study

scientific article published on 16 May 2012

Combining mesocosm and field experiments to predict invasive plant performance: a hierarchical Bayesian approach

scientific article published on April 2015

Comparative toxicities of organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides to aquatic macroarthropods

scientific article

Different metrics of thermal acclimation yield similar effects of latitude, acclimation duration, and body mass on acclimation capacities

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Disentangling the effects of exposure and susceptibility on transmission of the zoonotic parasite Schistosoma mansoni

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Divergent effects of invasive macrophytes on population dynamics of a snail intermediate host of Schistosoma Mansoni

scientific article published on 06 November 2021

Ecological and Evolutionary Challenges for Wildlife Vaccination

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Ecological context influences epidemic size and parasite-driven evolution

scientific article published in March 2012

Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Exotic grass invasion reduces survival of Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis ticks (Acari: Ixodidae).

scientific article published in September 2008

Experimental water hyacinth invasion and destructive management increase human schistosome transmission potential

scientific article published in 2022

Genotypic variation in parasite avoidance behaviour and other mechanistic, nonlinear components of transmission

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Habitat structure and ecological drivers of disease

Habitat, predators, and hosts regulate disease in Daphnia through direct and indirect pathways

article published in 2016

Host–pathogen interactions under pressure: A review and meta‐analysis of stress‐mediated effects on disease dynamics

scientific article published in 2023

Impacts of thermal mismatches on chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis prevalence are moderated by life stage, body size, elevation and latitude

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Infection and co-infection rates of Anaplasma phagocytophilum variants, Babesia spp., Borrelia burgdorferi, and the rickettsial endosymbiont in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) from sites in Indiana, Maine, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

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Infectious Diseases, Livestock, and Climate: A Vicious Cycle?

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Intraspecific and interspecific variation in thermotolerance and photoacclimation in Symbiodinium dinoflagellates

scientific article published in December 2017

Linking Bioenergetics and Parasite Transmission Models Suggests Mismatch Between Snail Host Density and Production of Human Schistosomes

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Multiple paternity and kinship in the gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

article by Julie L. Weston Glenn et al published September 2009 in Mammalian Biology

Nutritional effects of invasive macrophyte detritus on Schistosoma mansoni infections in snail intermediate hosts

scientific article published in 2022

Parasite consumption and host interference can inhibit disease spread in dense populations

scientific article published on 3 March 2013

Phylogeography of the gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) in the eastern United States

article by Christine A. Bozarth et al published 15 April 2011 in Journal of Mammalogy

Potassium enrichment stimulates the growth and reproduction of a clone of Daphnia dentifera

scientific article published on 20 April 2014

Potassium stimulates fungal epidemics in Daphnia by increasing host and parasite reproduction

scientific article published on February 2013

Predator diversity, intraguild predation, and indirect effects drive parasite transmission.

scientific article

Reply to Salkeld et al.: Diversity-disease patterns are robust to study design, selection criteria, and publication bias

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Resource fluctuations inhibit the reproduction and virulence of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni in its snail intermediate host

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Resources, key traits and the size of fungal epidemics in Daphnia populations

scientific article published on 21 March 2015

Spatial scale modulates the strength of ecological processes driving disease distributions

scientific article

Success, failure and ambiguity of the dilution effect among competitors

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Synergistic China-US Ecological Research is Essential for Global Emerging Infectious Disease Preparedness

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Temperature Drives Epidemics in a Zooplankton-Fungus Disease System: A Trait-Driven Approach Points to Transmission via Host Foraging.

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The complex drivers of thermal acclimation and breadth in ectotherms

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

The context of host competence: a role for plasticity in host-parasite dynamics

scientific article

The phenotypic effects of spontaneous mutations in different environments

scientific article published on 01 February 2015

The thermal mismatch hypothesis explains host susceptibility to an emerging infectious disease

scientific article published in February 2017

Towards common ground in the biodiversity–disease debate

scientific article published on 09 December 2019