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Infectious disease ecology the effects of ecosystems on disease and of disease on ecosystems

Richard S. Ostfeld 1954-; Felicia Keesing; Valerie T Eviner

Princeton, N.J Princeton University Press c2008

Localização: FSP - Faculdade de Saúde Pública    (614.7 257 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Infectious disease ecology the effects of ecosystems on disease and of disease on ecosystems
  • Autor: Richard S. Ostfeld 1954-; Felicia Keesing; Valerie T Eviner
  • Assuntos: Ecosystem health; Host-parasite relationships -- Environmental aspects; Communicable diseases in animals -- Environmental aspects; Communicable Diseases; Ecology; Environmental Microbiology; Ecosystem; Environment; Host-Parasite Interactions; Tierkrankheit; Ökosystem; Wirt; Parasit; SAÚDE AMBIENTAL; ECOSSISTEMAS; DOENÇAS TRANSMISSÍVEIS; ANIMAIS DOMÉSTICOS; DOENÇAS INFECCIOSAS; ECOLOGIA
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Descrição: Acknowledgments ix List of Contributors xi Introduction by Felicia Keesing, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Valerie T. Eviner 1 PART I: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease Introduction by Felicia Keesing 9 CHAPTER ONE: Effects of Host Diversity on Disease Dynamics by Michael Begon 12 CHAPTER TWO: The Role of Vector Diversity in Disease Dynamics by Alison G. Power and Alexander S. Flecker 30 CHAPTER THREE: Understanding Host- Multipathogen Systems: Modeling the Interaction between Ecology and Immunology by Pejman Rohani, Helen J. Wearing, Daniel A. Vasco, and Yunxin Huang 48 CHAPTER FOUR: Influence of Eutrophication on Disease in Aquatic Ecosystems: Patterns, Pro cesses, and Predictions by Pieter T. J. Johnson and Stephen R. Carpenter 71 CHAPTER FIVE: Landscape Structure, Disturbance, and Disease Dynamics by Hamish McCallum 100 PART II: Effects of Disease on Ecosystems Introduction by Valerie T. Eviner 125 CHAPTER SIX: Effects of Disease on Keystone Species, Dominant Species, and Their Communities by Sharon K. Collinge, Chris Ray, and Jack F. Cully, Jr. 129 CHAPTER SEVEN: Red Queen Communities by Keith Clay, Kurt Reinhart, Jennifer Rudgers, Tammy Tintjer, Jennifer Koslow, and S. Luke Flory 145 CHAPTER EIGHT: Invasion Biology and Parasitic Infections by Sarah E. Perkins, Sonia Altizer, Ottar Bjornstad, Jeremy J. Burdon, Keith Clay, Lorena Gomez- Aparicio, Jonathan M. Jeschke, Pieter T. J. Johnson, Kevin D. Lafferty, Carolyn M. Malmstrom, Patrick Martin, Alison Power, David L. Strayer, Peter H. Thrall, and Maria Uriarte. 179 CHAPTER NINE: Effects of Disease on Community Interactions and Food Web Structure by Kevin D. Lafferty 205 CHAPTER TEN: Is Infectious Disease Just Another Type of Predator- Prey Interaction? by Spencer R. Hall, Kevin D. Lafferty, James M. Brown, Carla E. Caceres, Jonathan M. Chase, Andrew P. Dobson, Robert D. Holt, Clive G. Jones, Sarah E. Randolph, and Pejman Rohani 223 CHAPTER ELEVEN: Microbial Disease in the Sea: Effects of Viruses on Carbon a
  • Editor: Princeton, N.J Princeton University Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2008
  • Formato: xiv, 506 p ill., maps 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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