Monday, August 2, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
412, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 12 - Disease and Epidemiology I
1:30 PMSevere First & Mild Later: Evolution on multiple traits shaping the ordered expression of malaria var genes
Yael Artzy-Randrup, University of Michigan AND Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Andy P. Dobson, Princeton University, Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan AND Howard Hughes Medical Institute
1:50 PMUsing Bayesian techniques to estimate the force of infection from serologic data
Alicia M. Ellis, Research & Policy in Infectious Disease Dynamics, Thomas Scott, University of California - Davis, Aaron King, University of Michigan, Amy Morrison, University of California - Davis, Sharon Minnick, UC-Davis, Claudio Rocha, Naval Medical Research Center, Brett Forshey, Naval Medical Research Center, Steven T. Stoddard, University of California, Davis, Kevin Russell, Naval Medical Research Center, James Olson, Naval Medical Research Center, Patrick Blair, Naval Medical Research Center, Douglas Watts, Naval Medical Research Center, Moises Sihuincha, Loreto Regional Reference Laboratory, Tadeusz Kochel, Naval Medical Research Center
2:10 PMDisease emergence in a changing world: Ecological dynamics of polio in the US 1910-1980
Micaela E. Martinez-Bakker, University of Michigan, Pejman Rohani, University of Michigan
2:30 PMRelative risks of livestock intensification on infectious disease spillover events
Ilana Brito, Earth Institute, Columbia University, Ruth DeFries, Columbia University
2:50 PMExceptions to the rule: Why parasites are not always aggregated
Lien Luong, Pennsylvania State University, Beth Vigliotti, The Penn State University, Daniel A. Grear, Pennsylvania State University, Peter J. Hudson, Pennsylvania State University - Huck Institute of the Life Sciences
3:10 PMBreak
3:20 PMUnderstanding whooping cough transmission among age groups
Lawrence M. Chien, Pennsylvania State University, Jennie S. Lavine, The Pennsylvania State University, Ottar N. Bjornstad, Penn State University
3:40 PMVariability in global pertussis dynamics: dynamical regime switching the in prevaccine era
Jennie S. Lavine, The Pennsylvania State University, Aaron King, University of Michigan, Ottar N. Bjornstad, Penn State University
4:00 PMQuantifying the effects of space on disease transmission: A Bayesian analysis of smallpox outbreaks in Missions of the Southwest United States
Bret D. Elderd, Louisiana State University, Vanja Dukic, University of Chicago, Greg Dwyer, University of Chicago
4:20 PMContact among white-tailed deer: Effects of landscape and social structure
Eric M. Schauber, Southern Illinois University, Clayton K. Nielsen, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Lene J. Kjær, Southern Illinois University, Charles Anderson, Southern Illinois University
4:40 PMTransmission dynamics of a vector-borne pathogen: An experimental test
Jennifer M. Koslow, Cornell University, Alison Power, Cornell University, Jasmine S. Peters, Cornell University

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