Table 1.
Selected examples from the review.
| infectious agent/disease | host | type of infectious agent | type of ecosystem | reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infectious agents influencing different levels of biological integration | ||||
| trematode | snail | parasitic castrator | aquatic | [31] |
| tapeworm | fish | parasite | aquatic | [32] |
| malaria | birds | pathogen | terrestrial | [33] |
| CDV+Babesia | lion | pathogen | terrestrial | [45] |
| mistletoe | tree | parasite | terrestrial | [52] |
| nematomorph parasitoid | crickets | parasitoid | terrestrial | [56] |
| toxoplasmosis | sea otter | pathogen | aquatic | [63,64] |
| parapoxvirus | squirrels | pathogen | terrestrial | [65] |
| fungus | frog | pathogen | terrestrial | [67,68] |
| unknown (suspected bacterial) | sea urchin | pathogen | aquatic | [75,76] |
| CPV | wolves | pathogen | terrestrial | [78] |
| fungus | eucalyptus tree | pathogen | terrestrial | [85] |
| rinderpest | wildebeest | pathogen | terrestrial | [88] |
| trematode | cockle | trophically transmitted parasite | aquatic | [90,91] |
| biological integration influencing infectious agents | ||||
| hantavirus | rodent | pathogen | terrestrial | [91,92] |
| plague | rodent | pathogen | terrestrial | [98] |
| West Nile virus | birds | pathogen | terrestrial | [99] |
| Borrelia burgdorferi | rodent | pathogen | terrestrial | [103] |
| parasitoid fly | cricket | parasitoid | terrestrial | [111] |
| yeast | Daphnia | parasitoid | aquatic | [115] |