Steve Paterson publications

Telfer S, Birtles R, Bennett M, Lambin X, Paterson S and Begon M (2008) Parasite interactions in natural populations: insights from longitudinal data. Parasitology vol 135 pp 783-794 dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182008000395

Paterson S, Wilkes C, Bleay C and Viney ME (2008) Immunological responses elicited by different infection regimes of Strongyloides ratti. PlosONE vol 3 pp e2509 dx.doi.org/doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002509

Evans H, Mello LV, Fang Y, (Wit E), (Thompson F), (Viney ME) and Paterson S (2008) Microarray analysis of gender- and parasite-specific gene transcription in the parasitic nematode Strongyloides ratti. International Journal for Parasitology vol 38 pp 1329-1341 dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.02.004

Mangal TD, Paterson S, Fenton A (2008) Predicting the impact of global warming on the epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis: a mechanistic model. PlosONE vol 3 issue 1 pp e1438 dx.doi.org/doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001438

Sherborne AL, Thom MD, Paterson S, Jury F, Ollier WER, Stockley P, Beynon RJ & Hurst JL (2007) The genetic basis of inbreeding avoidance in house mice. Current Biology vol 17 pp 2061-2066 PDF

Bleay C, Wilkes CP, Paterson S and Viney ME (2007) Density-dependent immune responses against the gastrointestinal nematode Strongyloides ratti. International Journal for Parasitology vol 37 pp 1501-1509 PDF

Wilkes CP, Bleay C, Paterson S and Viney ME (2007) The immune response during a Strongyloides ratti infection of rats. Parasite Immunology vol 29 issue 7 pp 339–346 PDF

Crossan J, Paterson S and Fenton A (2007) Host availability and the evolution of parasite life-history strategies. Evolution vol 61 issue 3 pp 675-684 PDF

Paterson, S. and Barber, R. 2007 Experimental evolution of parasite life-history traits in Strongyloides ratti (Nematoda). Proceedings of the Royal Society B DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.0433. PDF

Crossan, J., Paterson, S. & Fenton, A. 2007, in press Host availability and the evolution of parasite life-history strategies. Evolution.

Wilkes, C. P., Bleay, C., Paterson, S. & Viney, M. E. 2007, in press The immune response during a Strongyloides ratti infection of rats. Parasite Immunology.

Paterson, S. 2005. No evidence for specificity between hosts and parasite genotypes in Strongyloides ratti (Nematoda) infections. International Journal for Parasitology 35:1539-1545. PDF

Hamilton, R.B., M.J. Boots and S. Paterson. 2005. The effect of host heterogeneity and parasite intra-genomic interactions on parasite population sucture. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 272:1647-1653. PDF

Wilkes, C. P., F. J. Thompson, M. P. Gardner, S. Paterson, and M. E. Viney. 2004. The effect of the host immune response on the parasitic nematode Strongyloides ratti. Parasitology 128:661-669. PDF

Fenton, A., S. Paterson, M. E. Viney, and M. P. Gardner. 2004. Determining the optimal developmental route of Strongyloides ratti: an ESS approach. Evolution 58:989-1000. PDF

Pemberton, J. M., D. W. Coltman, D. R. Bancroft, J. A. Smith, and S. Paterson. 2004. Molecular genetic variation and selection on genotype. Pp. 217-238 in T. H. Clutton-Brock and J. M. Pemberton, eds. Soay sheep: Dynamics and selection in an island population. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Paterson, S., S. B. Piertney, D. Knox, J. Gilbey, and E. Verspoor. 2004. Characterisation and PCR multiplexing of novel highly variable tetranucleotide Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) microsatellites. Molecular Ecology Notes 4:160-162. PDF

Paterson, S., and M. E. Viney. 2003. Functional consequences of genetic diversity in Strongyloides ratti infections. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 270:1023-1032. PDF

Paterson, S., and J. Lello. 2003. Mixed models: getting the best use of parasitological data. Trends in Parasitology 19:370-375. PDF

Paterson, S., and M. E. Viney. 2002. Host immune responses are necessary for density dependence in helminth infections. Parasitology 125:283-292. PDF

Paterson, S. 2001. The use of repeated measure linear modelling to analyze longitudinal data from experimental parasite infections. Journal of Parasitology 87:969-971.

Paterson, S., and M. E. Viney. 2000. The interface between epidemiology and population genetics. Parasitology Today 16:528-532. PDF

Paterson, S., M. C. Fisher, and M. E. Viney. 2000. Inferring infection processes of a parasitic nematode using population genetics. Parasitology 120:185-194.

Harvey, S. C., S. Paterson, and M. E. Viney. 1999. The distribution of Strongyloides ratti infective stages among the faecal pellets of rats. Parasitology 119:227-235.

Paterson, S. 1998. Evidence for balancing selection at the major histocompatability complex in a free-living ruminant. Journal of Heredity 89:289-294.

Paterson, S., K. Wilson, and J. M. Pemberton. 1998. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) variation associated with juvenile survival and parasite resistance in a large unmanged ungulate population (Ovis aries  L.). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 95:3714-3719. PDF

Paterson, S., and J. Pemberton. 1997. No evidence for major histocompatibility complex-dependent mating patterns in a free-living ruminant population. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 264:1813-1819. PDF

Pemberton, J. M., J. A. Smith, T. N. Coulson, T. C. Marshall, J. Slate, S. Paterson, S. D. Albon, and T. H. Clutton-Brock. 1996. The maintenance of genetic polymorphism in small island populations: large mammals in the Hebrides. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 351:745-752.