Scientific commentaries

  • Kennedy, D.A., & Read, A.F. (2020). Monitor for COVID-19 vaccine resistance evolution during clinical trials. PLoS Biology 18: e3001000. PDF | Live journal article
  • Thomas, M.B., & Read, A.F. (2016). The threat (or not) of insecticide resistance for malaria control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 113: 8900-8902. PDF | Live journal article
  • Read, A.F., Bentley, G.R., & Haig, D. (2016). George C. Williams Prize. Evolution, Medicine and Public Health. 2016: 212-213. PDF
  • Smith, R.A., M’ikanatha, N.M., & Read, A.F. (2015). Antibiotic resistance: a primer and call to action. Health Communications 30: 309-314. PDF
  • Read, A.F. & Mideo, N. (2013). The vector as protector. Nature 498: 177-178. PDF
  • Thomas, M.B., Godfray, H.C.J., Read, A.F., van den Berg, H., Tabashnik, B.E., van Lenteren, J.C., Waage, J.K. & Takken, W. (2012).  Lessons from agriculture for the sustainable management of malaria vectors.  PLoS Medicine 9: e1001262. PDF | Live journal article
  • Read, A.F. & Braithwaite, V.A. (2012).  Healthy body, unhealthy mind? In: Hughes, D.P., Brodeur, J. & Thomas, F. Host Manipulation By Parasites. pp 195-197. Oxford University Press. PDF
  • Borer, E.Y., Antonovics, J., Kinkel, L.L., Hudson, P.J., Daszak, P., Ferrari, M.J., Garrett, K.A., Parrish, C.R., Read, A.F., & Rizzo, D.M. (2011). Bridging taxonomic and disciplinary divides in infectious disease. EcoHealth 8: 261-267. PDF | Live journal article

2006-2010

  • Read, A.F. & Thomas, M.B. 2009. Mosquitoes cut short. Science 323: 51-52. PDF
  • Read, A.F., Graham, A.L., & Råberg, L. 2008. Animal defenses against infectious agents: is damage control more important than pathogen control? PLoS Biology 6(12): e1000004. PDF | Live journal article
  • Thomas, M.B. & Read, A.F. 2007. Fungal biopesticides with a sting. Nature Biotechnology 25: 1329-1492. PDF
  • Long, G.H., & Read, A.F. 2007. The expanding field of evolutionary immunology: ‘The impact of the environment on innate immunity: At the defence frontier- The biology of innate immunity’. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology. 3: 459-61. PDF

2000-2005

  • Thomas, M.B., Blanford, S., Jenkins, N.E., Killeen, G.F., Knols, B.G.J., Read, A.F., Schlote, E-J., & Takken, W. 2005. Benefits and risks in malaria control. Science. 310: 50. PDF
  • West, S.A., Reece, S.E., & Read, A.F. 2003. Toxoplasma gondii, sex and premature rejection. Trends in Parasitology. 19 155-157. PDF
  • de Roode, J.C. & Read, A.F. 2003. Evolution and ecology, after the malaria genomes. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 18: 60-61. PDF
  • Viney, M.E., & Read, A.F. 2002. So what if parasites vary? Trends in Parasitology. 18: 2-4. PDF
  • Wedekind, C. 2002. Das Naturverständnis – von Philosophie zu Krisenmanagement. (Invited essay) Tec21. (Schweizerischer Ingenieur- und Architektenverein) 27-28: 11-12
  • Wedekind, C. 2001. Body odors, perfumes, and the major histocompatibility complex. (Invited commentary. Aroma-Chology Review. 10(1): 2-3. PDF
  • Read, A.F. & Allen, J. E. 2000. Evolution and immunology: The economics of immunity. Science. 290: 1104-1105. PDF
  • Reece, S.E. & Read, A.F. 2000. Malaria sex ratios. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 15: 259-260. PDF

Last century

  • Timms, R., & Read, A.F. 1999. What makes a specialist special? Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 14: 333-334. PDF
  • Lythgoe, K., & Read, A.F. 1998. Catching the Red Queen? The advice of the Rose. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13: 473-474. PDF
  • Gemmill, A., & Read, A.F. 1998. Counting the costs of resistance. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13: 8-9. PDF
  • Sheldon, B.C., & Read, A.F. 1997. Comparative biology and disease ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 12: 43-44. PDF
  • Read, A.F., & Harvey, P.H. 1993. Evolving in a dynamic world. Science. 260: 1760-1762. PDF
  • Read, A.F., & Harvey, P.H. 1993. The evolution of virulence. Nature. 362: 500-501. PDF

The Read Group began in Edinburgh in 1993. If you really are looking for Andrew’s earlier publications, email him.