One Health

A Poosakkannu, Y Xu, K Suominen, M Meierhofer, I Sørensen, J Madsen, B Plaquin, M Guillemain, E Joyeux, O Keiss, TM Lilley, A Lehikoinen, AT Pulliainen (2025). Pathogenic bacterial taxa constitute a substantial portion of fecal microbiota in common migratory bats and birds in Europe. Microbiology Spectrum 13:e01948-24.

Y Xu, VN Laine, K Meramo, A Santangeli, A Poosakkannu, KM Suominen, S Gaultier, V Keller, L Brotons, AT Pulliainen, TM Lilley, A Lehikoinen (2024). Slow-lived birds and bats carry higher pathogen loads. One Earth 7:1121–1132

Y Xu, A Poosakkannu, KM Suominen, VN Laine, TM Lilley, AT Pulliainen, A Lehikoinen (2023). Continental-scale climatic gradients of pathogenic microbial taxa in birds and bat. Ecography 2023:e06783

YXG Wang, KD Matson, HHT Prins, Y Xu, ZYX Huang, WF de Boer (2023). Risk factors for Lyme disease: a scale-dependent effect of host species diversity and a consistent negative effect of host phylogenetic diversity. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 14:102073.

Y Xu, A Poosakkannu, KM Suominen, VN Laine, TM Lilley, AT Pulliainen, A Lehikoinen (2023). Pan-European database for pathogenic microbial taxa in birds and bats [Dataset]. Dryad: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.stqjq2c84

S Yin, Y Xu, Xu M, MCM de Jong, MRS Huisman, A Contina, HHT Prins, ZYX Huang, WF de Boer (2022) Habitat loss exacerbates pathogen spread: An Agent-based model of avian influenza infection in migratory waterfowl. PLoS Computional Biology 18:e1009577.

YXG Wang, KD Matson, L Santini, P Visconti, JP Hilbers, MAJ Huijbregts, Y Xu, HHT Prins, T Allen, ZYX Huang, WF de Boer (2021). Mammal assemblage composition predicts global patterns in emerging infectious disease risk. Global Change Biology 27:4995-5007

S Yin#, Y Xu#, N Batbayar, J Takekawa, Y Si, DJ Prosser, HHT Prins, WF de Boer (2021). Do contrasting patterns of migration movements and disease outbreaks between congeneric waterfowl species reflect differing immunity? Geospatial Health 16:223-230

YXG Wang, KD Matson, Y Xu, HHT Prins, ZYX Huang, WF de Boer (2019). Habitat connectivity, host assemblage characteristics of local and neighbouring counties, and temperature jointly shape the spatial expansion of Lyme disease in United States. Remote Sensing 11:2354

Y Xu, P Gong, B Wielstra, Y Si (2016). Southward autumn migration of waterfowl facilitates cross-continental transmission of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus. Scientific Reports 6:30262