G. W. Esch

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

G. W. Esch is a scholar working on Ecology, Parasitology and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, G. W. Esch has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, 15 papers in Parasitology and 10 papers in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in G. W. Esch's work include Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (21 papers), Helminth infection and control (10 papers) and Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (6 papers). G. W. Esch is often cited by papers focused on Parasite Biology and Host Interactions (21 papers), Helminth infection and control (10 papers) and Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (6 papers). G. W. Esch collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. G. W. Esch's co-authors include Leo Margolis, John C. Holmes, G. A. Schad, Armand M. Kuris, Terry C. Hazen, John M. Aho, A. O. Bush, C.B. Fliermans, Daniel R. Brooks and Roman Hirsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Journal of Animal Ecology and Veterinary Parasitology.

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G. W. Esch

36 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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The Use of Ecological Terms in Parasitology (Report of an Ad Hoc Committee of the American Society of Parasitologists)

1982 1.7k citations G. W. Esch et al. Journal of Parasitology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	OCCURRENCE AND GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF GRA6 AND SAG2 FROM TOXOPLASMA GONDII OOCYSTS IN CAT FECES, KUNMING, CHINA. 2016 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Meng Yu, Feng‐Cai Zou, Junjie Hu, G. W. Esch	8
2	Prevalence, morphology, and molecular characteristics of Sarcocystis spp. in domestic goats (Capra hircus) from Kunming, China 2016 ·Parasitology Research ·Junjie Hu, Tingting Liu, Qiong Liu, G. W. Esch, Jinqing Chen, (unknown), T. Wen	33
3	Prevalance, Morphology, and Molecular Characterization of Sarcocystis heydorni Sarcocysts from Cattle (Bos Taurus) in China 2016 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Junjie Hu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), G. W. Esch, (unknown)	19
4	Sarcocystis clethrionomyelaphis Matuschka, 1986 (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) infecting the large oriental vole Eothenomys miletus (Thomas) (Cricetidae: Microtinae) and its phylogenetic relationships with other species of Sarcocystis Lankester, 1882 2015 ·Systematic Parasitology ·Junjie Hu, Tingting Liu, Qiong Liu, G. W. Esch, Jinqing Chen	11
5	Microhabitat differences surrounding a pond affects the distribution of trematode parasites among a pulmonate snail community 2014 ·Helminthologia ·(unknown), (unknown), G. W. Esch	4
6	First isolation of Hammondia heydorni from dogs in China 2013 ·Veterinary Parasitology ·(unknown), Meng Yu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), G. W. Esch, (unknown)	5
7	Quantitative Estimation of the Cost of Parasitic Castration in a Helisoma anceps Population Using a Matrix Population Model 2008 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Nicholas J. Negovetich, G. W. Esch	12
8	Life History Cost of Trematode Infection in Helisoma anceps Using Mark–Recapture in Charlie's Pond 2008 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Nicholas J. Negovetich, G. W. Esch	8
9	LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF CHARLIE'S POND: FECUNDITY AND TREMATODE COMMUNITIES OF HELISOMA ANCEPS 2007 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Nicholas J. Negovetich, G. W. Esch	17
10	AN EXAMINATION OF THE INFRACOMMUNITIES AND COMPONENT COMMUNITIES FROM IMPALA (AEPYCEROS MELAMPUS) IN THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA 2006 ·Journal of Parasitology ·Nicholas J. Negovetich, (unknown), G. W. Esch, Ivan G. Horak, J Boomker	6
11	COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND SEASONAL DYNAMICS OF HELMINTH PARASITES IN LEPOMIS CYANELLUS AND L. MACROCHIRUS FROM CHARLIE'S POND, NORTH CAROLINA: HOST SIZE AND SPECIES AS DETERMINANTS OF COMMUNITY STRUCTURE 2004 ·Journal of Parasitology ·(unknown), G. W. Esch	37
12	PATTERNS OF ASSOCIATION, NESTEDNESS, AND SPECIES CO-OCCURRENCE OF HELMINTH PARASITES IN THE GREATER KUDU, TRAGELAPHUS STREPSICEROS, IN THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA, AND THE ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK, NAMIBIA 2003 ·Journal of Parasitology ·(unknown), Nicholas J. Negovetich, G. W. Esch, Ivan G. Horak, J Boomker	21
13	The Transmission of Digenetic Trematodes: Style, Elegance, Complexity 2002 ·Integrative and Comparative Biology ·G. W. Esch	104
14	A perspective on the ecology of trematode communities in snails 2001 ·Parasitology ·G. W. Esch, L A Curtis, Michael A. Barger	99
15	The distribution and pathobiology ofNeoechinorhynchus cylindratusin the intestine of green sunfish,Lepomis cyanellus 1995 ·Parasitology ·(unknown), G. W. Esch, (unknown)	12
16	Experimental and natural infection of planktonic and benthic copepods by the Asian tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi. 1989 ·Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington ·David J. Marcogliese, G. W. Esch	24
17	Seasonal dynamics of Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in ambient and thermally altered areas of a North Carolina cooling reservoir. 1983 ·Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington ·Willard O. Granath, G. W. Esch	23
18	Effects of thermal effluent on the population dynamics of helminth parasites in largemouth bass 1974 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·(unknown), G. W. Esch, J. Whitfield Gibbons, Rebecca R. Sharitz	14
19	Population ecology of parasites in turtles from thermally altered and natural aquatic communities 1974 ·(unknown), G. W. Esch, J. Whitfield Gibbons, Rebecca R. Sharitz	6
20	Neoechinorhynchus chelonos, a new species of acanthocephalan parasite of turtles. 1970 ·Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington ·G. D. Schmidt, G. W. Esch, J. Whitfield Gibbons	8

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