Published Articles
8. Gourevitch J. D., A. M. Alonso-Rodríguez, N. Aristizábal, L. A. de Wit, E. Kinnebrew, C. E. Littlefield, M. Moore, C. C. Nicholson, A. J. Schwartz, T. H. Ricketts. Projected loss of ecosystem service benefits disproportionately affects non-white and lower-income populations. In print. Nature Communications
7. Fisher, B., L. A. de Wit, T. H. Ricketts. Natural Capital and Human Health. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. doi: 10.1086/713024
6. de Wit, L. A., Zilliacus, K., Quadri, P., Will, D., Grima, N., Spatz, D., Holmes, N., Tershy, B., Howald, G., Croll, D. Invasive vertebrate eradications on islands as a tool for implementing Global Sustainable Goals. Environmental Conservation. 47: 139 -148 doi:10.1017/S0376892920000211
5. de Wit, L. A., Kilpatrick, AM., VanWormer, E., Croll, DA., Tershy, B., Kim, M., Shapiro, K. Seasonal and spatial variation in Toxoplasma gondii contamination in soil in urban public spaces in California, United States. Zoonoses Public Health. 2019; 00: 1– 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12656
4. K. Shapiro, L. Bahia-Oliveira, B. Dixon, A. Dumètre, L. A. de Wit, E. VanWormer & I. Villena. Environmental transmission of Toxoplasma gondii: Oocysts in water, soil and food. Food and Waterborne Parasitology 12: e00049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fawpar.2019.e00049
3. de Wit L. A., D. Croll, B. Tershy, D. Correa, H. Luna-Pasten, P. Quadri, and A. M. Kilpatrick. (2019) Potential public health benefits from cat eradications on islands. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 13(2): e0007040. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007040
2. S. G. Crandall, J. L. Ohayon, L. A. de Wit, J.E. Hammond, K.L. Melanson, M.M. Moritsch, R. Davenport, D. Ruiz, B. Keitt, N.D. Holmes, H. G. Packard, J. Bury, G. S. Gilbert & I. M. Parker (2018) Best practices: social research methods to inform biological conservation. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 25:1, 6 – 23, https://doi.org/10.1080/14486563.2017.1420499
1. de Wit L. A., D. Croll, B. Tershy, K. Newton, D. Spatz, N. Holmes, and A. M. Kilpatrick. Estimating burdens of neglected tropical zoonotic diseases on islands with introduced mammals to guide control and eradication assessments. Am. J. Trop. Med. and Hyg. 96(3), 2017, pp. 749-757. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0573
Submitted, in review or in preparation
de Wit, L. A., Ricketts, T. H. Trade and deforestation predict an invasive-driven zoonotic disease at global and local scales. Submitted to Frontiers in Public Health.
Cronin M., de Wit L. A., Martinez-Estevez M.L. Aligning conservation and public health goals to tackle the wildlife trade. Submitted to Nature Sustainability
de Wit, L. A., Fisher B., Naidoo R., Ricketts, T. H. Do social costs of epidemics outweigh private benefits from wildlife consumption? In preparation for The Lancet Planetary Health
Vickery A. G., de Wit L. A., Kilpatrick A. M. Trophic transmission of plague bacteria, Yersinia pestis, to mammalian predators. In preparation for Ecology.
8. Gourevitch J. D., A. M. Alonso-Rodríguez, N. Aristizábal, L. A. de Wit, E. Kinnebrew, C. E. Littlefield, M. Moore, C. C. Nicholson, A. J. Schwartz, T. H. Ricketts. Projected loss of ecosystem service benefits disproportionately affects non-white and lower-income populations. In print. Nature Communications
7. Fisher, B., L. A. de Wit, T. H. Ricketts. Natural Capital and Human Health. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. doi: 10.1086/713024
6. de Wit, L. A., Zilliacus, K., Quadri, P., Will, D., Grima, N., Spatz, D., Holmes, N., Tershy, B., Howald, G., Croll, D. Invasive vertebrate eradications on islands as a tool for implementing Global Sustainable Goals. Environmental Conservation. 47: 139 -148 doi:10.1017/S0376892920000211
5. de Wit, L. A., Kilpatrick, AM., VanWormer, E., Croll, DA., Tershy, B., Kim, M., Shapiro, K. Seasonal and spatial variation in Toxoplasma gondii contamination in soil in urban public spaces in California, United States. Zoonoses Public Health. 2019; 00: 1– 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12656
4. K. Shapiro, L. Bahia-Oliveira, B. Dixon, A. Dumètre, L. A. de Wit, E. VanWormer & I. Villena. Environmental transmission of Toxoplasma gondii: Oocysts in water, soil and food. Food and Waterborne Parasitology 12: e00049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fawpar.2019.e00049
3. de Wit L. A., D. Croll, B. Tershy, D. Correa, H. Luna-Pasten, P. Quadri, and A. M. Kilpatrick. (2019) Potential public health benefits from cat eradications on islands. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 13(2): e0007040. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007040
2. S. G. Crandall, J. L. Ohayon, L. A. de Wit, J.E. Hammond, K.L. Melanson, M.M. Moritsch, R. Davenport, D. Ruiz, B. Keitt, N.D. Holmes, H. G. Packard, J. Bury, G. S. Gilbert & I. M. Parker (2018) Best practices: social research methods to inform biological conservation. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 25:1, 6 – 23, https://doi.org/10.1080/14486563.2017.1420499
1. de Wit L. A., D. Croll, B. Tershy, K. Newton, D. Spatz, N. Holmes, and A. M. Kilpatrick. Estimating burdens of neglected tropical zoonotic diseases on islands with introduced mammals to guide control and eradication assessments. Am. J. Trop. Med. and Hyg. 96(3), 2017, pp. 749-757. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0573
Submitted, in review or in preparation
de Wit, L. A., Ricketts, T. H. Trade and deforestation predict an invasive-driven zoonotic disease at global and local scales. Submitted to Frontiers in Public Health.
Cronin M., de Wit L. A., Martinez-Estevez M.L. Aligning conservation and public health goals to tackle the wildlife trade. Submitted to Nature Sustainability
de Wit, L. A., Fisher B., Naidoo R., Ricketts, T. H. Do social costs of epidemics outweigh private benefits from wildlife consumption? In preparation for The Lancet Planetary Health
Vickery A. G., de Wit L. A., Kilpatrick A. M. Trophic transmission of plague bacteria, Yersinia pestis, to mammalian predators. In preparation for Ecology.
