Felicia Keesing

Effects of species diversity on disease risk
Keesing, Felicia, R.D. Holt, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2006. “Effects of Species Diversity on Disease Risk”. Ecol. Lett. 9: 485-98. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Keesing_Holt_Ostfeld_2006_Ecology_Letters.pdf.
Sacred cows and sympathetic squirrels: The importance of biological diversity to human health
Dobson, Andrew P., I. Cattadori, R.D. Holt, Richard S. Ostfeld, Felicia Keesing, K. Krichbaum, J. R. Rohr, S.E. Perkins, and Peter J. Hudson. 2006. “Sacred Cows and Sympathetic Squirrels: The Importance of Biological Diversity to Human Health”. PLoS Medicine 3: e231. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Dobson_PLOS_2006.pdf.
Abundance and Borrelia burgdorferi-infection prevalence of nymphal Ixodes scapularis ticks along forest–field edges
Horobik, V.C., Felicia Keesing, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2006. “Abundance and Borrelia Burgdorferi-Infection Prevalence of Nymphal Ixodes Scapularis Ticks Along forest–field Edges”. EcoHealth 3: 262-68. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Horobik_et_al_2006_EcoHealth.pdf.
Spatial epidemiology: An emerging (or re-emerging) discipline
Ostfeld, Richard S., G. Glass, and Felicia Keesing. 2005. “Spatial Epidemiology: An Emerging (or Re-Emerging) Discipline”. Trends Ecol. Evol. 20: 328-36. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_et_al_2005_TREE_20_328-336.pdf.
Net effects of large mammals on Acacia seedling survival in an African savanna
Goheen, J.R., Felicia Keesing, B. F. Allan, D. Misurelli-Ogada, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2004. “Net Effects of Large Mammals on Acacia Seedling Survival in an African Savanna”. Ecology 85: 1555-61. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Goheen_et_al_2004_Ecology_85_1555-1561.pdf.
Oh the locusts sang, then they dropped dead
Ostfeld, Richard S., and Felicia Keesing. 2004. “Oh the Locusts Sang, Then They Dropped Dead”. Science 306: 1488-89. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_and_Keesing_2004_Science_306_1488-1489.pdf.
Sand fly (Lutzomyia vexator) (Diptera: Psychodidae) populations in upstate New York: Abundance, microhabitat, and phenology
Ostfeld, Richard S., P. Roy, W. Haumaier, L. Canter, Felicia Keesing, and E. Rowton. 2004. “Sand Fly (Lutzomyia Vexator) (Diptera: Psychodidae) Populations in Upstate New York: Abundance, Microhabitat, and Phenology”. J. Med. Ent. 41: 774-78. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_et_al_2004_J_Med_Ent_41_774-778.pdf.
The role of modeling in undergraduate education
Ewing, Holly A., K. Hogan, Felicia Keesing, H. Bugmann, Alan R. Berkowitz, L. Gross, J. Oris, and J. Wright. 2003. “The Role of Modeling in Undergraduate Education”. In C. D. Canham, J. J. Cole, and W. K. Lauenroth (eds.). Models in Ecosystem Science, 413-27. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.
The ecology of infectious disease: Effects of host diversity and community composition on Lyme disease risk
LoGiudice, Kathleen M., Richard S. Ostfeld, Kenneth Schmidt, and Felicia Keesing. 2003. “The Ecology of Infectious Disease: Effects of Host Diversity and Community Composition on Lyme Disease Risk”. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 100: 567-71. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/LoGiudice_et_al_2003_PNAS_100_567-571.pdf.
Effects of forest fragmentation on Lyme disease risk
Allan, B. F., Felicia Keesing, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2003. “Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Lyme Disease Risk”. Conserv. Biol. 17: 267-72. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Allan_et_al_2003_Cons_Bio_17_267-272.pdf.