Dustin H. Long

Droughts may increase susceptibility of prairie dogs to fleas: incongruity with hypothesized mechanisms of plague cycles in rodents

David A. Eads, Dean E. Biggins, Dustin H. Long et al. · Journal of Mammalogy · 2016 · 47 citations

Engineering, Entomology, Agricultural Economics +17

Using occupancy models to investigate the prevalence of ectoparasitic vectors on hosts: An example with fleas on prairie dogs

David A. Eads, Dean E. Biggins, Paul F. Doherty et al. · International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife · 2013 · 39 citations · Full text

Vector-borne Pathogen, Parasitic Disease, Wildlife Ecology +13

Prevalence of the Generalist Flea <i>Pulex simulans</i> on Black-tailed Prairie Dogs (<i>Cynomys ludovicianus</i>) in New Mexico, USA: The Importance of Considering Imperfect Detection

David A. Eads, Dean E. Biggins, Michael F. Antolin et al. · Journal of Wildlife Diseases · 2015 · 17 citations

Plague in a Colony of Gunnison's Prairie Dogs (<i>Cynomys gunnisoni</i>) Despite Three Years of Infusions of Burrows with 0.05% Deltamethrin to Kill Fleas

John L. Hoogland, Dean E. Biggins, Nathaniel Blackford et al. · Journal of Wildlife Diseases · 2017 · 10 citations

Parasitic Disease, Allergy, Helminthology +14