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2013

58. Kilpatrick, A.M., W.J. Pape. Predicting human West Nile virus infection with mosquito surveillance data. 2013. (In Press at American Journal of Epidemiology)

57. Bogich, T.L., Funk, S., Malcolm, T., Chhun, N., Epstein, J., Chmura, A.A., Kilpatrick, A.M., Brownstein, J.S., Hutchinson, O.C., Doyle-Capitman, C., Deaville, R., Morse, S.S., Cunningham, A.A., and Daszak, P. Using network theory for identifying disease outbreaks of unknown origin. 2013. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10: 20120904 PDF SI1 SI2

56. Schwarz, L.K., M.E. Goebel, D.P. Costa, A.M. Kilpatrick. 2013. Environmental influences on demographic rates of Antarctic fur seals. Journal of Animal Ecology doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12059 PDF

55. Morales-Betoulle, M.E., N. Komar, N. Panella, D. Alvarez, M.R. López, J.L. Betoulle, S.M. Sosa, M.L. Müller, A.M. Kilpatrick, R.S. Lanciotti, B.W. Johnson, A.M. Powers, C. Cordón-Rosales, Arbovirus Ecology Work Group. 2013. Ecology of West Nile Virus in a Tropical Ecosystem in Guatemala. Am J Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 88(1):116-26 PDF

2012

54. Kilpatrick, A.M., S.E. Randolph. 2012. Drivers, dynamics, and control of emerging vector-borne zoonotic diseases. Lancet 380 (9857) 1946-1955 PDF

53. Langwig, K.E., W.F. Frick, J.T. Bried, A.C. Hicks, T.H. Kunz, A.M. Kilpatrick. 2012. Sociality, density-dependence, and microclimates determine the persistence of populations suffering from a novel fungal disease, white-nose syndrome.  Ecology Letters 15 (9): 1050–1057 PDF

52. Levi, T. A. M. Kilpatrick, M. Mangel, C.C. Wilmers. 2012. Deer, predators, and the emergence of Lyme disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109 (27) 10942–10947 PDF

51. Jones, C.J., L.P. Lounibos, P.P. Marra, A.M. Kilpatrick. 2012. Rainfall influences survival of Culex pipiens mosquitoes in a residential neighborhood in the mid-Atlantic USA. Journal of Medical Entomology 49(3): 467-473 PDF

50. Paull, S.H., S.J. Song, K.M. McClure, L.C. Sackett, A.M. Kilpatrick, P.T.J. Johnson. 2012. Superspreaders, amplification hosts and disease hotspots: Linking transmission heterogeneity across hosts and space. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10(2) 75-82 PDF

2011

49. Kilpatrick, A.M. 2011. Globalization, land use, and the emergence of West Nile virus. Science 334 (6054) 323-7 PDF

48. Kunz, T.H., J.T. Foster, W.F. Frick, A.M. Kilpatrick, G.F. McCracken, M.S. Moore, J.D. Reichard, D.M. Reeder, A.H. Robbins. 2011. White-nose syndrome: an overview of ongoing and future research needs.  Pp. 195-209. In: Proceedings of Protection of Threatened Bats at Coal Mines: A Technical Interactive Forum (K.C. Vories,A.H. Caswell, T.M. Price, eds.). USDOI Office of Surface Mining and Coal Research Center, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. PDF

47. Farajollahi, A., D.M. Fonseca, L.D. Kramer, A.M. Kilpatrick (corresponding author). 2011. Bird biting mosquitoes and human disease: a review of the role of Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in epidemiology. Infection, Genetics, Evolution 11 1577-1585 PDF

46. Rohr, J.R. A.P. Dobson, P.T.J. Johnson, A.M. Kilpatrick, S.H. Paull, T.R. Raffel, D. Ruiz-Moreno, M.B. Thomas. 2011. Frontiers in climate change-disease research. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 26(6):270-7 PDF

45. Foufopoulos, J., A.M. Kilpatrick, A.R. Ives. 2011. Holocene Climate Change, Range Shifts, and Reptile Extinctions from Islands. American Naturalist 177(1) 119-129 PDF

2010

44. A.M. Kilpatrick & S. Altizer. 2010. Disease Ecology. Nature Education Knowledge 1(11):13; http://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/disease-ecology-15947677 (open access)

43. Carver, S. A.M. Kilpatrick, A. Kuenzi, R. Douglass, R.S. Ostfeld, P. Weinstein. 2010. Integration of environmental monitoring to enhance comprehension of the ecology and epidemiology of infectious diseases. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 12 2048-2055 PDF

42. Hosseini, P., S.H. Sokolow, K.J. Vandegrift, A.M. Kilpatrick, P. Daszak. 2010. Predictive power of air travel and socio-economic data for early pandemic spread. PLoS One 5(9) e12763 PDF

41. Kilpatrick, A.M. G.D. Ebel, D.M. Fonseca, L.D. Kramer. 2010. Spatial and temporal variation in vector competence of Culex pipiens and Cx. restuans mosquitoes for West Nile virus. Am. J. Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 83(3) 607-13 PDF

40. Vandegrift, K., S.H. Sokolow, P. Daszak, A.M. Kilpatrick* (*corresponding author). 2010. Ecology of influenza viruses in a changing world. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1195 (2010) 113–128 PDF

39. Kramer, L.D. & A.M. Kilpatrick. 2010. Unraveling a complex transmission cycle: implications for control. pp. 191-202 in Vector Biology, Ecology and Control (P.W. Atkinson Ed.) Springer, New York PDF

38.Kilpatrick, A.M., C.J. Briggs, P. Daszak. 2010. The ecology and impact of chytridiomycosis, an emerging disease of amphibians. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 25(2) 109-118 PDF

37.Kilpatrick, A.M., A.P. Dupuis, G.J.J. Chang, L.D. Kramer. 2010. DNA vaccination of American robins (Turdus migratorius) against West Nile virus. Vector-Borne Zoonotic Disease 10(4) 377-380 PDF

2009

36. Daszak, P., and A. M. Kilpatrick. 2009. Regulating Services: A Focus on Disease Regulation. Pages 634-641 in S. A. Levin, editor. The Princeton Guide to Ecology. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, USA PDF

35.Schloegel, L.M., A. Picco, A.M. Kilpatrick, A. Hyatt, P. Daszak. 2009. Magnitude of the US trade in amphibians and presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and ranavirus infection in imported North American bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana) Biological Conservation 142 1420-1426. PDF

34.Kilpatrick, A.M., C.M. Gillin., P. Daszak. 2009. Wildlife-livestock conflict: the risk of pathogen transmission from bison to cattle outside Yellowstone National Park Journal of Applied Ecology 46(2) 476-485 PDF 

2008 

33.Ladeau, S.L., A.M. Kilpatrick, C.A. Calder, P.P. Marra. 2008. West Nile virus revisited:  Consequences for North American ecology. Bioscience 58(10) 937-946 PDF

32.Kilpatrick, A.M., Meola, M.A., Moudy, R.M., Kramer, L.D. Temperature, viral genetics, and the transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens mosquitoes. 2008. PLoS Pathogens 4(6) e1000092 PDF

31.Gomez, A. L.D. Kramer, A.P. Dupuis II, A.M. Kilpatrick, L.J. Davis, M.J. Jones, P. Daszak, A.A. Aguirre. 2008. Experimental infection of eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) with West Nile virus American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 79(3) 447-51 PDF

30.Gomez, A., A.M. Kilpatrick, L.D. Kramer, A.P. Dupuis, M.J. Jones, S.J. Goetz, P.P. Marra, P. Daszak, A.A. Aguirre. 2008. Land use and West Nile virus seroprevalence in wild mammals Emerging Infectious Diseases 14(6): 962-5 PDF

29.Zhang, J.-s.., P. Daszak, H.-l. Huang, G.-y. Yang, A.M. Kilpatrick, S.-y. Zhang. 2008. Parasite Threat to Panda Conservation Ecohealth 5(1) 6-9 PDF

2007

28.Newman, S.H., S. Wright, K., Converse, A.M. Kilpatrick, A.A. Chmura, N. Patel, E. Lammers, P. Daszak. 2007. Disease associated aquatic bird mortality as an indicator of changing marine ecosystem health: Analysis of a 30-year USA mortality database Marine Ecosystem-Progress Series 352: 299-309 PDF

27.Douglas, K.O.,  A.M. Kilpatrick, P.N. Levett, M.C. Lavoie. 2007. A quantitative risk assessment of West Nile virus introduction into Barbados West Indian Medical Journal 56(5) 394-7 PDF

26.Kilpatrick, A.M., LaDeau, S.L., Marra, P.P. 2007 The ecology and impact of West Nile virus in the Western Hemisphere. Auk 124(4):1121–1136 PDF

25.Kilpatrick, A.M., L.D. Kramer, M.J. Jones, P.P. Marra, P. Daszak, D.M. Fonseca. 2007.  Genetic influences on mosquito feeding behavior and the emergence of zoonotic pathogens Am J Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 77(4) 667-671 PDF

24.Griffing, S.M., A.M. Kilpatrick, L. Clark, P.P. Marra. 2007. Mosquito landing rates on nesting American robins (Turdus migratorius). Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 7(3) 437-443 PDF

23.Daszak, P., J.H. Epstein, A.M. Kilpatrick, A.A. Aguirre, W.B. Karesh, A.A. Cunningham. 2007. Collaborative research approaches to the role of wildlife in zoonotic disease emergence. Pp. 463-475 in Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology Vol 315: Wildlife and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases: The Biology, Circumstances and Consequences of Cross-Species Transmission. Springer PDF

22.LaDeau, S.L., A.M. Kilpatrick, P.P. Marra. 2007. West Nile virus emergence and large-scale declines of North American bird populations. Nature (447) 710-713 PDF Supporting Information

21.Cohen, J.K., A.M. Kilpatrick, R. Kelly, F. Stroud, K. Paul, F. Wolf, J. Else. 2007. A comparative analysis of the seroprevalence of West Nile virus in non-human primate populations as predicted by mosquito abundance at two national primate research centers. Comparative Medicine 57 (1) 115-119 PDF

2006

20.Kilpatrick, A.M., A.A. Chmura, D.W. Gibbons, R.C. Fleischer, P.P. Marra, P. Daszak. 2006. Predicting the global spread of H5N1 avian influenza. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 103 (51) 19368-19373 PDF

19.Epstein, J.H., J. McKee, P. Shaw, V. Hicks, G. Micalizzi, P. Daszak, A.M. Kilpatrick, G. Kaufman. 2006. The Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca) as a reservoir ofzoonotic and livestock pathogens. Ecohealth 3(4) 290-8 PDF

18.Kilpatrick, A.M., P. Daszak, M.J. Jones, P.P. Marra, L.D. Kramer. 2006. Host heterogeneity dominates West Nile virus transmission. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1599) 2327-2333 PDF

17.Kilpatrick, A.M., L.D. Kramer, M.J. Jones, P.P. Marra, P. Daszak. 2006. West Nile virus epidemics in North America are driven by shifts in mosquito feeding behavior PLoS Biology 4(4) 606-610 PDF

16.Kilpatrick, A.M., P. Daszak, S.J. Goodman, H. Rogg, L.D. Kramer, V. Cedeno, A.A. Cunningham. 2006. Predicting pathogen introduction: West Nile virus spread to Galápagos Conservation Biology 20 (4): 1224-1231 PDF

15.Kilpatrick, A.M., D. LaPointe, C.T. Atkinson, B.L. Woodworth, J.K. Lease, M.E. Reiter, K. Gross. 2006. Effects of chronic avian malaria (Plasmodium relictum) infection on the reproductive success of Hawaii Amakihi (Hemignathus virens). Auk 123 (3): 764-774 PDF

14.Kilpatrick, A.M. 2006. Facilitating the evolution of resistance to avian malaria (Plasmodium relictum) in Hawaiian birds. Biological Conservation 128(4) 475-485 PDF

13.Kilpatrick, A.M., W.A. Mitchell, W.P. Porter, D. Currie. 2006. Testing a mechanistic hypothesis for the latitudinal gradient in mammalian species diversity. Evolutionary Ecology Research 8(2) 333-344 PDF


2005

12.Daszak, P., D.E. Scott, A.M. Kilpatrick, C. Faggioni, J.W. Gibbons, D. Porter. 2005. Amphibian population declines at the Savannah River Site are linked to climate, not chytridiomycosis. Ecology 86(12) 3232-7 PDF

11.Wolfe, N.D., P. Daszak, A.M. Kilpatrick, and D.S. Burke. 2005. Bushmeat Hunting, Deforestation and Predicting Zoonotic Emergence. Emerging Infectious Diseases 11(12): 1822-7 PDF

10.Kilpatrick, A.M., L.D. Kramer, S. Campbell, E.O. Alleyne, A.P. Dobson, P. Daszak. 2005. West Nile Virus Risk Assessment and the Bridge Vector Paradigm. Emerging Infectious Diseases 11(3) 425-9 PDF

9.Leinwand, I., A.M. Kilpatrick, N. Cole, C.G. Jones, P. Daszak. 2005. Drivers of Coccidial Infection in Endemic and Introduced Lizards of Mauritius. Journal of Parasitology 91(5): 1103-8 PDF

2004

8.Kilpatrick, A.M., Y. Gluzberg, J. Burgett, and P. Daszak. 2004. A quantitative risk assessment of the pathways by which West Nile virus could reach Hawaii. Ecohealth 1(2)  205-209 PDF

7.Marra, P.P., S. Griffing, C.L. Caffrey, A.M. Kilpatrick, R.G. McLean, C. Brand, E. Saito, A.P. Dupuis, L.D. Kramer, R. Novak. 2004. West Nile Virus and Wildlife. Bioscience 54(5) 393-402 PDF

6.Patz, J.A., P. Daszak, G.M. Tabor, A.A. Aguirre, M. Pearl, J. Epstein, N.D. Wolfe, A.M. Kilpatrick, J. Foufopoulos, D. Molyneux, D.J. Bradley, & Members of the Working Group Land Use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence. 2004. Unhealthy landscapes: Policy recommendations on land use change and disease emergence.  Environmental Health Perspectives 112(10): 1092-1098 PDF

5.Hanselmann, R., A. Rodríguez, M. Lampo, L. Fajardo-Ramos, A. A. Aguirre, A.M. Kilpatrick, J. P. Rodríguez, and P. Daszak. 2004. Presence of an emerging pathogen of amphibians in introduced bullfrogs Rana catesbeiana in Venezuela. Biological Conservation 120: 115-119 PDF

4.Daszak, P., G.M. Tabor, A.M. Kilpatrick, J. Epstein, R. Plowright. 2004.  Conservation medicine and a new agenda for emerging diseases. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1026: 1-11 PDF

2003

3.Kilpatrick, A.M., A.R. Ives. 2003. Species interactions can explain Taylor’s power law for ecological time series. Nature 422: 65-68 PDF

2.Kilpatrick, A.M. 2003. The impact of thermoregulatory costs on foraging behaviour: a test with American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) and eastern grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis). Evolutionary Ecology Research 5: 781-786 PDF

2002

1.Kilpatrick, A.M. 2002. Variation in growth of Brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) nestlings and energetic impacts on their host parents. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 145-153 PDF