Impact of the experimental removal of lizards on Lyme disease risk
Andrea Swei, Richard S. Ostfeld, Robert S. Lane, and Cheryl J. Briggs
Proc R Soc B. published 16 February 2011, 10.1098/rspb.2010.2402 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

In vivo fitness associated with high virulence in a vertebrate virus is a complex trait regulated by host entry, replication, and shedding.
AR Wargo and G Kurath
J Virol. 2011. [MEDLINE Citation]

Immune response in the duck intestine following infection with low-pathogenic avian influenza viruses or stimulation with a Toll-like receptor 7 agonist administered orally
Christelle Volmer, Sébastien M. Soubies, Bertrand Grenier, Jean-Luc Guérin, and Romain Volmer
J. Gen. Virol. 2011; 92:534-543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Association of anthropogenic land use change and increased abundance of the Chagas disease vector Rhodnius pallescens in a rural landscape of Panama.
NL Gottdenker, JE Calzada, A Saldana, and CR Carroll
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011; 84: 70. [MEDLINE Citation]

Animal migration and infectious disease risk.
S Altizer, R Bartel, and BA Han
Science. 2011; 331: 296. [MEDLINE Citation]

Serologic tests for detecting antibodies against Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa scrofa).
M Boadella, K Lyashchenko, R Greenwald, J Esfandiari, R Jaroso, T Carta, JM Garrido, J Vicente, J de la Fuente, and C Gortazar
J Vet Diagn Invest. 2011; 23: 77. [MEDLINE Citation]

Discovery of diverse Borrelia burgdorferi strains in a bird-tick cryptic cycle.
SA Hamer, GJ Hickling, JL Sidge, ME Rosen, ED Walker, and JI Tsao
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2011. [MEDLINE Citation]

Quantifying the phylodynamic forces driving papillomavirus evolution.
M Gottschling, M Goker, A Stamatakis, OR Bininda-Emonds, I Nindl, and IG Bravo
Mol Biol Evol. 2011. [MEDLINE Citation]

Beyond the Consensus: Dissecting Within-Host Viral Population Diversity of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus by Using Next-Generation Genome Sequencing
Caroline F. Wright, Marco J. Morelli, Gaël Thébaud, Nick J. Knowles, Pawel Herzyk, David J. Paton, Daniel T. Haydon, and Donald P. King
J. Virol. 2011; 85:2266-2275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Regional Differences in the Association Between Land Cover and West Nile Virus Disease Incidence in Humans in the United States
Sarah E. Bowden, Krisztian Magori, and John M. Drake
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2011; 84:234-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Role of social networks in shaping disease transmission during a community outbreak of 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza
Simon Cauchemez, Achuyt Bhattarai, Tiffany L. Marchbanks, Ryan P. Fagan, Stephen Ostroff, Neil M. Ferguson, David Swerdlow, and the Pennsylvania H1N1 working group
PNAS. published 31 January 2011, 10.1073/pnas.1008895108 [Abstract] [PDF]