Peter Hudson
Former Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences; Willaman Professor of Biology
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Population dynamics of infectious diseases in wildlife and the dynamics of parasite community structure.
Publication Tags
Parasites Ecology Infection Tanzania Animals Pneumonia Pathogens Sheep Trypanosomiasis Infectious Disease Grassland Infectious Diseases Ovis Canadensis Tsetse Flies Ecosystem Wildlife Pathogen Effect Parasite Genes Exposure Animal Wolves Tsetse Fly DesertsLinks
Most Recent Papers
Complex immune responses and molecular reactions to pathogens and disease in a desert reptile (Gopherus agassizii)
K. Kristina Drake, Christina M. Aiello, Lizabeth Bowen, Rebecca L. Lewison, Todd C. Esque, Kenneth E. Nussear, Shannon C. Waters, Peter John Hudson, 2019, Ecology and Evolution on p. 2516-2534
The slow dynamics of mycoplasma infections in a tortoise host reveal heterogeneity pertinent to pathogen transmission and monitoring
C. M. Aiello, T. C. Esque, K. E. Nussear, Patrick Geoffrey Emblidge, Peter John Hudson, 2019, Epidemiology and Infection
The ecology of movement and behaviour
Kezia Manlove, Christina Aiello, Pratha Sah, Bree Cummins, Peter John Hudson, Paul C. Cross, 2018, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Estimating distemper virus dynamics among wolves and grizzly bears using serology and Bayesian state-space models
Paul C. Cross, Frank T. van Manen, Mafalda Viana, Emily S. Almberg, Daniel Bachen, Ellen E. Brandell, Mark A. Haroldson, Peter John Hudson, Daniel R. Stahler, Douglas W. Smith, 2018, Ecology and Evolution on p. 8726-8735
Associating sex-biased and seasonal behaviour with contact patterns and transmission risk in Gopherus agassizii
C. M. Aiello, T. C. Esque, K. E. Nussear, Patrick Geoffrey Emblidge, Peter John Hudson, 2018, Behaviour on p. 585-619
Pneumonia in bighorn sheep
E. Frances Cassirer, Kezia R. Manlove, Emily S. Almberg, Pauline L. Kamath, Mike Cox, Peregrine Wolff, Annette Roug, Justin Shannon, Rusty Robinson, Richard B. Harris, Ben J. Gonzales, Raina K. Plowright, Peter John Hudson, Paul C. Cross, Andrew Dobson, Thomas E. Besser, 2018, Journal of Wildlife Management on p. 32-45
Patterns of tsetse abundance and trypanosome infection rates among habitats of surveyed villages in Maasai steppe of northern Tanzania
Anibariki Ngonyoka, Paul S. Gwakisa, Anna Bond Estes, Linda P. Salekwa, Happiness J. Nnko, Peter John Hudson, Isabella Cattadori, 2017, Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Contact and contagion
Kezia R. Manlove, E. Frances Cassirer, Raina K. Plowright, Paul C. Cross, Peter John Hudson, 2017, Journal of Animal Ecology on p. 908-920
Seasonal variation of tsetse fly species abundance and prevalence of trypanosomes in the Maasai Steppe, Tanzania
Happiness J. Nnko, Anibariki Ngonyoka, Linda Salekwa, Anna Bond Estes, Peter John Hudson, Paul S. Gwakisa, Isabella Cattadori, 2017, Journal of Vector Ecology on p. 24-33
Variation of tsetse fly abundance in relation to habitat and host presence in the Maasai Steppe, Tanzania
Anibariki Ngonyoka, Paul S. Gwakisa, Anna Bond Estes, Happiness J. Nnko, Peter John Hudson, Isabella Cattadori, 2017, Journal of Vector Ecology on p. 34-43
Recent High-Impact Papers
Does biodiversity protect humans against infectious disease?
Chelsea L. Wood, Kevin D. Lafferty, Giulio DeLeo, Hillary S. Young, Peter John Hudson, Armand M. Kuris, 2014, Ecology on p. 817-832
Comparison of social networks derived from ecological data
Sarah E. Perkins, Francesca Cagnacci, Anna Stradiotto, Daniele Arnoldi, Peter John Hudson, 2009, Journal of Animal Ecology on p. 1015-1022
Parasites, info-disruption, and the ecology of fear
Jason R. Rohr, Autumn Swan, Thomas R. Raffel, Peter John Hudson, 2009, Oecologia on p. 447-454
Does elevated testosterone result in increased exposure and transmission of parasites?
Daniel A. Grear, Sarah E. Perkins, Peter John Hudson, 2009, Ecology Letters on p. 528-537
Evolutionary History and Attenuation of Myxoma Virus on Two Continents
Peter J. Kerr, Elodie Ghedin, Jay V. DePasse, Adam Fitch, Isabella Cattadori, Peter John Hudson, David C. Tscharke, Andrew Fraser Read, Edward C. Holmes, 2012, PLoS Pathogens
The effect of vaccination on the evolution and population dynamics of Avian Paramyxovirus-1
Yee Ling Chong, Abinash Padhi, Peter John Hudson, Mary Poss, 2010, PLoS Pathogens on p. 1-11
Climate change and infectious diseases
Xavier Rodó, Mercedes Pascual, Francisco J. Doblas-Reyes, Alexander Gershunov, Dáithí A. Stone, Filippo Giorgi, Peter John Hudson, James Kinter, Miquel Àngel Rodríguez-Arias, Nils Ch Stenseth, David Alonso, Javier García-Serrano, Andrew P. Dobson, 2013, Climatic Change on p. 625-640
Generating super-shedders
Sandra Lass, Peter John Hudson, Juilee Thakar, Jasmina Saric, Eric Thomas Harvill, Reka Z. Albert, Sarah E. Perkins, 2013, Journal of the Royal Society Interface
Parasite invasion following host reintroduction
Emily S. Almberg, Paul C. Cross, Andrew P. Dobson, Douglas W. Smith, Peter John Hudson, 2012, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences on p. 2840-2851
Spatio-temporal dynamics of pneumonia in bighorn sheep
E. Frances Cassirer, Raina K. Plowright, Kezia R. Manlove, Paul C. Cross, Andrew P. Dobson, Kathleen A. Potter, Peter John Hudson, 2013, Journal of Animal Ecology on p. 518-528