Andrew Read
Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences; Evan Pugh Professor of Biology and Entomology; Eberly Professor of Biotechnology
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The ecology and evolutionary genetics of infectious disease.
Publication Tags
Infection Parasites Malaria Pathogens Vaccines Culicidae Ecology Temperature Drug Therapy Virulence Drug Resistance Vaccination Viruses Pharmaceutical Preparations Chemotherapy Therapeutics Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Fish Feeding Behavior Myxoma Virus Immunity Parasite Mosquito Drugs FinlandLinks
Most Recent Papers
The contribution of host cell-directed vs. Parasite-directed immunity to the disease and dynamics of malaria infections
Nina Wale, Matthew J. Jones, Derek G. Sim, Andrew F. Read, Aaron A. King, 2019, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 22386-22392
Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship intervention on within- and between-patient daptomycin resistance evolution in vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium
Clare L. Kinnear, Twisha S. Patel, Carol L. Young, Vincent Marshall, Duane W. Newton, Andrew F. Read, Robert J. Woods, 2019, Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus acquisition in a tertiary care hospital
Rishi Chanderraj, Jess A. Millar, Twisha S. Patel, Andrew F. Read, Laraine Washer, Keith S. Kaye, Robert J. Woods, 2019, Open Forum Infectious Diseases
The plos biology xv collection
Lauren A. Richardson, Sandra L. Schmid, Avinash Bhandoola, Christelle Harly, Anders Hedenström, Michael T. Laub, Georgina M. Mace, Piali Sengupta, Ann M. Stock, Andrew F. Read, Harmit S. Malik, Mark Estelle, Sally Lowell, Jonathan Kimmelman, 2019, PLoS biology
Punctuated evolution of myxoma virus
Peter J. Kerr, John Sebastian Eden, Francesca Di Giallonardo, David Peacock, June Liu, Tanja Strive, Andrew F. Read, Edward C. Holmes, 2019, Journal of virology
Modeling Marek's disease virus transmission: A framework for evaluating the impact of farming practices and evolution
David A. Kennedy, Patricia Dunn, Andrew Fraser Read, 2018, Epidemics on p. 85-95
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
The impact of within-host ecology on the fitness of a drug-resistant parasite
Silvie Huijben, Brian H.K. Chan, William A. Nelson, Andrew F. Read, 2018, Evolution, Medicine and Public Health on p. 127-137
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
Do pathogens gain virulence as hosts become more resistant?
Andrew F. Read, Peter J. Kerr, 2017, Scientist
Recent Most-Cited Papers
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
Imperfect vaccination can enhance the transmission of highly virulent pathogens
Andrew F. Read, Susan J. Baigent, Claire Powers, Lydia B. Kgosana, Luke Blackwell, Lorraine P. Smith, David A. Kennedy, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, Venugopal K. Nair, 2015, PLoS biology
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
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
Evolutionary History and Attenuation of Myxoma Virus on Two Continents
Peter J. Kerr, Elodie Ghedin, Jay V. DePasse, Adam Fitch, Isabella M. Cattadori, Peter J. Hudson, David C. Tscharke, Andrew F. Read, Edward C. Holmes, 2012, PLoS pathogens
Malaria-induced changes in host odors enhance mosquito attraction
Consuelo M. De Moraes, Nina M. Stanczyk, Heike S. Betz, Hannier Pulido, Derek G. Sim, Andrew F. Read, Mark C. Mescher, 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 11079-11084
'Manipulation' without the parasite
Lauren J. Cator, Justin George, Simon Blanford, Courtney C. Murdock, Thomas C. Baker, Andrew F. Read, Matthew B. Thomas, 2013, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Does High-Dose Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Prevent the Evolution of Resistance?
Troy Day, Andrew F. Read, 2016, PLoS computational biology
Imperfect vaccination can enhance the transmission of highly virulent pathogens
Andrew Fraser Read, Susan J. Baigent, Claire Powers, Lydia B. Kgosana, Luke Blackwell, Lorraine P. Smith, David A. Kennedy, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, Venugopal K. Nair, 2015, PLoS Biology