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Linking anthropogenic resources to wildlife-pathogen dynamics: a review and meta-analysis by Becker, Daniel J., Streicker, Daniel G., Altizer, Sonia

“…Urbanisation and agriculture cause declines for many wildlife, but some species benefit from novel resources, especially food, provided in human‐dominated…”
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On avoiding Ostrogradski instabilities within Asymptotic Safety by Becker, Daniel, Ripken, Chris, Saueressig, Frank

“…A bstract We study the renormalization group flow of gravity coupled to scalar matter using functional renormalization group techniques. The novel feature is…”
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Basic and clinical pharmacology of glucocorticosteroids by Becker, Daniel E

“…Glucocorticosteroids are a product of the adrenal cortex and perform a staggering number of physiological effects essential for life. Their clinical use is…”
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On the relationship between body condition and parasite infection in wildlife: a review and meta‐analysis by Sánchez, Cecilia A., Becker, Daniel J., Teitelbaum, Claire S., Barriga, Paola, Brown, Leone M., Majewska, Ania A., Hall, Richard J., Altizer, Sonia, Davies, Jonathan

“…Body condition metrics are widely used to infer animal health and to assess costs of parasite infection. Since parasites harm their hosts, ecologists might…”
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Sampling to elucidate the dynamics of infections in reservoir hosts by Plowright, Raina K, Becker, Daniel J, McCallum, Hamish, Manlove, Kezia R

“…The risk of zoonotic spillover from reservoir hosts, such as wildlife or domestic livestock, to people is shaped by the spatial and temporal distribution of…”
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Fast-lived Hosts and Zoonotic Risk by Albery, Gregory F., Becker, Daniel J.

“…Because most emerging human pathogens originate in mammals, many studies aim to identify host traits that determine the risk of sourcing zoonotic outbreaks…”
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A Crystalline, 2D Polyarylimide Cathode for Ultrastable and Ultrafast Li Storage by Wang, Gang, Chandrasekhar, Naisa, Biswal, Bishnu P., Becker, Daniel, Paasch, Silvia, Brunner, Eike, Addicoat, Matthew, Yu, Minghao, Berger, Reinhard, Feng, Xinliang

“…Organic electrode materials are of long‐standing interest for next‐generation sustainable lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs). As a promising cathode candidate, imide…”
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Using host species traits to understand the consequences of resource provisioning for host-parasite interactions by Becker, Daniel J., Streicker, Daniel G., Altizer, Sonia

“…1. Supplemental food provided to wildlife by human activities can be more abundant and predictable than natural resources, and subsequent changes in wildlife…”
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Local anesthetics: review of pharmacological considerations by Becker, Daniel E, Reed, Kenneth L

“…Local anesthetics have an impressive history of efficacy and safety in medical and dental practice. Their use is so routine, and adverse effects are so…”
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City sicker? A meta-analysis of wildlife health and urbanization by Murray, Maureen H, Sánchez, Cecilia A, Becker, Daniel J, Byers, Kaylee A, Worsley-Tonks, Katherine EL, Craft, Meggan E

“…Urban development can alter resource availability, land use, and community composition, which, in turn, influences wildlife health. Generalizable relationships…”
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Beyond Infection: Integrating Competence into Reservoir Host Prediction by Becker, Daniel J., Seifert, Stephanie N., Carlson, Colin J.

“…Most efforts to predict novel reservoirs of zoonotic pathogens use information about host exposure and infection rather than competence, defined as the ability…”
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Prioritizing surveillance of Nipah virus in India by Plowright, Raina K, Becker, Daniel J, Crowley, Daniel E, Washburne, Alex D, Huang, Tao, Nameer, P O, Gurley, Emily S, Han, Barbara A

“…The 2018 outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, India, highlights the need for global surveillance of henipaviruses in bats, which are the reservoir hosts for this…”
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Longitudinal deep sequencing informs vector selection and future deployment strategies for transmissible vaccines by Griffiths, Megan E, Broos, Alice, Bergner, Laura M, Meza, Diana K, Suarez, Nicolas M, da Silva Filipe, Ana, Tello, Carlos, Becker, Daniel J, Streicker, Daniel G

“…Vaccination is a powerful tool in combating infectious diseases of humans and companion animals. In most wildlife, including reservoirs of emerging human…”
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Experiences of oncology researchers in the Veterans Health Administration during the COVID-19 pandemic by Becker, Daniel J, Csehak, Kenneth, Barbaro, Alexander M, Roman, Stefanie D, Loeb, Stacy, Makarov, Danil V, Sherman, Scott, Lim, Sahnah

“…The Veterans Health Administration is chartered "to serve as the primary backup for any health care services needed…in the event of war or national emergency"…”
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The macroecology and evolution of avian competence for Borrelia burgdorferi by Becker, Daniel J., Han, Barbara A., Kamath, Pauline

“…Aim Prediction of novel reservoirs of zoonotic pathogens would be improved by the identification of interspecific drivers of host competence (i.e., the ability…”
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Ecological conditions predict the intensity of Hendra virus excretion over space and time from bat reservoir hosts by Becker, Daniel J., Eby, Peggy, Madden, Wyatt, Peel, Alison J., Plowright, Raina K., Ostfeld, Richard

“…The ecological conditions experienced by wildlife reservoirs affect infection dynamics and thus the distribution of pathogen excreted into the environment…”
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Fine‐scale spatial patterns of wildlife disease are common and understudied by Albery, Gregory F., Sweeny, Amy R., Becker, Daniel J., Bansal, Shweta

“…All parasites are heterogeneous in space, yet little is known about the prevalence and scale of this spatial variation, particularly in wild animal systems. To…”
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Land use-induced spillover: a call to action to safeguard environmental, animal, and human health by Plowright, Raina K, Reaser, Jamie K, Locke, Harvey, Woodley, Stephen J, Patz, Jonathan A, Becker, Daniel J, Oppler, Gabriel, Hudson, Peter J, Tabor, Gary M

“…The rapid global spread and human health impacts of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, show humanity's vulnerability to zoonotic disease pandemics…”
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Nonlinear Optical Switching in Regioregular Porphyrin Covalent Organic Frameworks by Biswal, Bishnu P., Valligatla, Sreeramulu, Wang, Mingchao, Banerjee, Tanmay, Saad, Nabil A., Mariserla, Bala Murali Krishna, Chandrasekhar, Naisa, Becker, Daniel, Addicoat, Matthew, Senkovska, Irena, Berger, Reinhard, Rao, D. Narayana, Kaskel, Stefan, Feng, Xinliang

“…Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have garnered immense scientific interest among porous materials because of their structural tunability and diverse…”
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Changing resource landscapes and spillover of henipaviruses by Kessler, Maureen K., Becker, Daniel J., Peel, Alison J., Justice, Nathan V., Lunn, Tamika, Crowley, Daniel E., Jones, Devin N., Eby, Peggy, Sánchez, Cecilia A., Plowright, Raina K.

“…Old World fruit bats (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) provide critical pollination and seed dispersal services to forest ecosystems across Africa, Asia, and…”
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