Richard Ostfeld

An Experimental Test of Competition among Mice, Chipmunks, and Squirrels in Deciduous Forest Fragments
Brunner, Jesse L., S.T.K. Duerr, Felicia Keesing, Mary E. Killilea, Holly Vuong, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2013. “An Experimental Test of Competition Among Mice, Chipmunks, and Squirrels in Deciduous Forest Fragments”. PLoS ONE 8 (6): e66798. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066798.
The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2012
Ostfeld, Richard S., and William Schlesinger. 2012. The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2012. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Vol. 1249. Wiley.
An ecosystem service of biodiversity – the protection of human health against infectious disease
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “An Ecosystem Service of Biodiversity – the Protection of Human Health Against Infectious Disease”. In New Directions in Conservation Medicine, by A. Aguirre, R.S. Ostfeld, and P. Daszak, Eds.. Oxford University Press.
Conservation medicine: the ontogeny of an emerging discipline
Aguirre, A., G. M. Tabor, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “Conservation Medicine: The Ontogeny of an Emerging Discipline”. In New Directions in Conservation Medicine, by A. Aguirre, R.S. Ostfeld, and P. Daszak, Eds.. Oxford University Press.
Disease ecology
Keesing, Felicia, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “Disease Ecology”. In F. DeClerck Et Al. Integrating Ecology and Poverty Reduction, 217-30. Springer.
Ecology of Lyme disease
Ostfeld, Richard S. 2012. “Ecology of Lyme Disease”. In K. C. Weathers, D. L. Strayer and G. E. Likens (eds.). Fundamentals of Ecosystem Science. Academic Press, Inc.
Modelling Transmission of Vector-Borne Pathogens Shows Complex Dynamics When Vector Feeding Sites Are Limited
Kershenbaum, Arik, Lewi Stone, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Leon Blaustein. 2012. “Modelling Transmission of Vector-Borne Pathogens Shows Complex Dynamics When Vector Feeding Sites Are Limited”. PLoS One 7. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036730.
Overwintering Survival of Nymphal <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> (Acari: Ixodidae) Under Natural Conditions
Brunner, Jesse L., Mary E. Killilea, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “Overwintering Survival of Nymphal <i>Ixodes scapularis< I> (Acari: Ixodidae) Under Natural Conditions”. Journal of Medical Entomology 49 (5): 981-87. doi:10.1603/ME12060.
Relationship between pace of life and immune responses in wild rodents
Previtali, Andrea, Richard S. Ostfeld, Felicia Keesing, Anna E. Jolles, Rhea Hanselmann, and Lynn B. Martin. 2012. “Relationship Between Pace of Life and Immune Responses in Wild Rodents”. Oikos 121: 1483-92. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.020215.x.
Reservoir Competence of Vertebrate Hosts for Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Keesing, Felicia, Michelle H. Hersh, Michael Tibbetts, Diana J. McHenry, S.T.K. Duerr, Jesse L. Brunner, Mary E. Killilea, Kathleen M. LoGiudice, Kenneth Schmidt, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2012. “Reservoir Competence of Vertebrate Hosts for Anaplasma Phagocytophilum”. Emerging Infectious Diseases 18 (12): 2013-13. doi:10.3201/eid1812.120919.