Andrew Read
Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences; Evan Pugh Professor of Biology and Entomology; Eberly Professor of Biotechnology
Visit my WebsiteBio
The ecology and evolutionary genetics of infectious disease.
Links
Most Recent Papers
Modeling Marek's disease virus transmission
David A. Kennedy, Patricia A. Dunn, Andrew F. Read, 2018, Epidemics on p. 85-95
Volatile biomarkers of symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria infection in humans
Consuelo M. De Moraes, Caroline Wanjiku, Nina M. Stanczyk, Hannier Pulido, James W. Sims, Heike S. Betz, Andrew F. Read, Baldwyn Torto, Mark C. Mescher, 2018, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 5780-5785
Institution-wide and Within-Patient Evolution of Daptomycin Susceptibility in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Bloodstream Infections
Robert J. Woods, Twisha S. Patel, Jerod L. Nagel, Duane W. Newton, Andrew F. Read, 2018, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology on p. 226-228
Resource limitation prevents the emergence of drug resistance by intensifying within-host competition
Nina Wale, Derek G. Sim, Matthew J. Jones, Rahel Salathe, Troy Day, Andrew F. Read, 2017, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 13774-13779
Reverse engineering field isolates of myxoma virus demonstrates that some gene disruptions or losses of function do not explain virulence changes observed in the field
June Liu, Isabella M. Cattadori, Derek G. Sim, John Sebastian Eden, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew F. Read, Peter J. Kerr, 2017, Journal of virology
Do pathogens gain virulence as hosts become more resistant?
Andrew F. Read, Peter J. Kerr, 2017, Scientist
Next step in the ongoing arms race between myxoma virus and wild rabbits in Australia is a novel disease phenotype
Peter J. Kerr, Isabella M. Cattadori, June Liu, Derek G. Sim, Jeff W. Dodds, Jason W. Brooks, Mary J. Kennett, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew F. Read, 2017, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 9397-9402
A nutrient mediates intraspecific competition between rodent malaria parasites in vivo
Nina Wale, Derek G. Sim, Andrew F. Read, 2017, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
The selfish germ
Andrew F. Read, 2017, PLoS Biology
Industry-Wide Surveillance of Marek's Disease Virus on Commercial Poultry Farms
David A. Kennedy, Christopher Cairns, Matthew J. Jones, Andrew S. Bell, Rahel M. Salathé, Susan J. Baigent, Venugopal K. Nair, Patricia A. Dunn, Andrew F. Read, 2017, Avian diseases on p. 153-164
Recent High-Impact Papers
Decomposing health
Lars Råberg, Andrea L. Graham, Andrew F. Read, 2009, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences on p. 37-49
Influence of climate on malaria transmission depends on daily temperature variation
Krijn P. Paaijmans, Simon Blanford, Andrew S. Bell, Justine I. Blanford, Andrew F. Read, Matthew B. Thomas, 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 15135-15139
Understanding the link between malaria risk and climate
Krijn P. Paaijmans, Andrew F. Read, Matthew B. Thomas, 2009, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 13844-13849
Insecticide control of vector-borne diseases
Ana Rivero, Julien Vézilier, Mylene Weill, Andrew F. Read, Sylvain Gandon, 2010, PLoS Pathogens on p. 5-6
The evolution of drug resistance and the curious orthodoxy of aggressive chemotherapy
Andrew F. Read, Troy Day, Silvie Huijben, 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 10871-10877
Intensive fish farming and the evolution of pathogen virulence
K. Pulkkinen, L. R. Suomalainen, A. F. Read, D. Ebert, P. Rintamäki, E. T. Valtonen, 2010, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences on p. 593-600
The effect of temperature on Anopheles mosquito population dynamics and the potential for malaria transmission
Lindsay M. Beck-Johnson, William A. Nelson, Krijn P. Paaijmans, Andrew F. Read, Matthew B. Thomas, Ottar N. Bjørnstad, 2013, PLoS One
Exposing malaria in-host diversity and estimating population diversity by capture-recapture using massively parallel pyrosequencing
Jonathan J. Juliano, Kimberly Porter, Victor Mwapasa, Rithy Sem, William O. Rogers, Frédéric Ariey, Chansuda Wongsrichanaiai, Andrew Read, Steven R. Meshnick, 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 20138-20143
Malaria in India
Aparup Das, Anupkumar R. Anvikar, Lauren J. Cator, Ramesh C. Dhiman, Alex Eapen, Neelima Mishra, Bhupinder N. Nagpal, Nutan Nanda, Kamaraju Raghavendra, Andrew F. Read, Surya K. Sharma, Om P. Singh, Vineeta Singh, Photini Sinnis, Harish C. Srivastava, Steven A. Sullivan, Patrick L. Sutton, Matthew B. Thomas, Jane M. Carlton, Neena Valecha, 2012, Acta Tropica on p. 267-273
Complex effects of temperature on mosquito immune function
C. C. Murdock, Krijn P. Paaijmans, Andrew S. Bells, Jonas G. King, Julián F. Hillyer, Andrew F. Read, Matthew B. Thomas, 2012, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences on p. 3357-3366