Search Results - "Cunze, Sarah"
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Ticks on the move—climate change-induced range shifts of three tick species in Europe: current and future habitat suitability for Ixodes ricinus in comparison with Dermacentor reticulatus and Dermacentor marginatus
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-08-2022)“…Tick-borne diseases are a major health problem worldwide and could become even more important in Europe in the future. Due to changing climatic conditions,…”
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From the Balkan towards Western Europe: Range expansion of the golden jackal (Canis aureus)—A climatic niche modeling approach
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2022)“…In recent decades, a rapid range expansion of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) towards Northern and Western Europe has been observed. The golden jackal is a…”
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Bats as putative Zaire ebolavirus reservoir hosts and their habitat suitability in Africa
Published in Scientific reports (31-08-2020)“…The genus Ebolavirus comprises some of the deadliest viruses for primates and humans and associated disease outbreaks are increasing in Africa. Different…”
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Modelling the climatic suitability of Chagas disease vectors on a global scale
Published in eLife (06-05-2020)“…The Triatominae are vectors for , the aetiological agent of the neglected tropical Chagas disease. Their distribution stretches across Latin America, with some…”
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Off to new shores: Climate niche expansion in invasive mosquitofish (Gambusia spp.)
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-12-2021)“…Aim Formerly introduced for their presumed value in controlling mosquito‐borne diseases, the two mosquitofish Gambusia affinis and G. holbrooki (Poeciliidae)…”
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Aedes albopictus and Its Environmental Limits in Europe
Published in PloS one (07-09-2016)“…The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, native to South East Asia, is listed as one of the worst invasive vector species worldwide. In Europe the species is…”
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Are plant species able to keep pace with the rapidly changing climate?
Published in PloS one (24-07-2013)“…Future climate change is predicted to advance faster than the postglacial warming. Migration may therefore become a key driver for future development of…”
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Aedes albopictus and Aedes japonicus - two invasive mosquito species with different temperature niches in Europe
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-11-2016)“…Aedes albopictus and Ae. japonicus are two of the most widespread invasive mosquito species that have recently become established in western Europe. Both…”
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Parasites of Three Closely Related Antarctic Fish Species (Teleostei: Nototheniinae) from Elephant Island
Published in Acta parasitologica (01-03-2022)“…Background Studies of parasite communities and patterns in the Antarctic are an important knowledge base with the potential to track shifts in ecological…”
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Spatial and temporal distribution patterns of tick-borne diseases (Tick-borne Encephalitis and Lyme Borreliosis) in Germany
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (13-12-2021)“…In the face of ongoing climate warming, vector-borne diseases are expected to increase in Europe, including tick-borne diseases (TBD). The most abundant…”
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An investigation of hibernating members from the Culex pipiens complex (Diptera, Culicidae) in subterranean habitats of central Germany
Published in Scientific reports (24-06-2020)“…The Culex pipiens complex encompasses five species and subspecies of the genus Culex . Over time, a multitude of morphologically indistinguishable species has…”
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Incompletely observed: niche estimation for six frequent European horsefly species (Diptera, Tabanoidea, Tabanidae)
Published in Parasites & vectors (10-09-2020)“…More than 170 species of tabanids are known in Europe, with many occurring only in limited areas or having become very rare in the last decades. They continue…”
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Uncovering the Grinnellian niche space of the cryptic species complex Gammarus roeselii
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (03-08-2023)“…The discovery of cryptic species complexes within morphologically established species comes with challenges in the classification and handling of these…”
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Raccoons contraband – The metazoan parasite fauna of free-ranging raccoons in central Europe
Published in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife (01-04-2023)“…The invasive raccoon (Procyon lotor) is an abundant carnivore and considered as an important potential vector of infectious diseases and parasites in Europe…”
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Evidence of predation pressure on sensitive species by raccoons based on parasitological studies
Published in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife (01-08-2024)“…To demonstrate predation and potential impacts of raccoons on various species, a total of 108 raccoons from aquatic-associated nature reserves and natural…”
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Vector distribution and transmission risk of the Zika virus in South and Central America
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (07-11-2019)“…Zika is of great medical relevance due to its rapid geographical spread in 2015 and 2016 in South America and its serious implications, for example, certain…”
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Long-distance seed dispersal by wind: disentangling the effects of species traits, vegetation types, vertical turbulence and wind speed
Published in Ecological research (01-07-2014)“…Long-distance dispersal (LDD) of plant seeds by wind is affected by functional traits of the species, specifically seed terminal velocity and height of seed…”
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Leishmaniasis in Eurasia and Africa: geographical distribution of vector species and pathogens
Published in Royal Society open science (01-05-2019)“…Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease with a broad global occurrence and an increasing number of recorded cases; however, it is still one of the world's most…”
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Spatial and temporal patterns of human Puumala virus (PUUV) infections in Germany
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (01-02-2018)“…Worldwide, the number of recorded human hantavirus infections as well as the number of affected countries is on the rise. In Europe, most human hantavirus…”
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D3: The Dispersal and Diaspore Database – Baseline data and statistics on seed dispersal
Published in Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics (01-06-2013)“…Seed dispersal is hard to measure, and there is still a lack of knowledge about dispersal-related traits of plant species. Therefore, we developed D3, the…”
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