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.
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.
Climate, deer, rodents, and acorns as determinants of variation in Lyme-disease risk
Ostfeld, Richard S., Charles D. Canham, K. Oggenfuss, Raymond J. Winchcombe, and Felicia Keesing. 2006. “Climate, Deer, Rodents, and Acorns As Determinants of Variation in Lyme-Disease Risk”. PLoS Biology 4: e145. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Ostfeld_PLOS_2006.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.
Factors influencing the distribution of larval blacklegged ticks on rodent hosts
Shaw, M. T., Felicia Keesing, R. McGrail, and Richard S. Ostfeld. 2003. “Factors Influencing the Distribution of Larval Blacklegged Ticks on Rodent Hosts”. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 68: 447-52. http://www.caryinstitute.org/reprints/Shaw_et_al_2003_Am_J_Trop_Med_Hy_68_447-452.pdf.
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.