93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

Wednesday, August 6, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

202 D, Midwest Airlines Center

1:30 PM

COS 69-1

The feeding and slaughter of elk and bison in the Greater Yellowstone for disease control
Paul Chafee Cross, US Geological Survey

1:50 PM

COS 69-2

Seasonal host switching in a vector of eastern equine encephalitis virus
Nathan D. Burkett-Cadena, Auburn University; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University; Thomas R. Unnasch, University of South Florida; Hassan Kamal Hassan, University of South Florida

2:10 PM

COS 69-3

Strong seasonality produces spatial asynchrony in the outbreak of raccoon rabies
Scott M. Duke-Sylvester, Emory University; Leslie A. Real, Emory University

2:30 PM

COS 69-4

Chimpanzee infant mortality cycles are self-organized and critical
Peter D. Walsh, VaccinApe; Yasmin Moebius, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology; Christophe Boesch, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology; Hjalmar S Kuehl, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

2:50 PM

COS 69-5

Ecology of avian influenza viruses in the Camargue (South of France)
Camille Lebarbenchon, University of Georgia; Chung-Ming Chang, CNRS/IRD 2724; Benjamin Roche, IRD-UPMC; Viviane Granhomme, CNRS/IRD 2724; Yves Kayser, Centre de Recherche de la Tour du Valat; Jean-François Guégan, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement de Montpellier; François Renaud, CNRS/IRD 2724; Sylvie Van der Werf, Institut Pasteur; Frédéric Thomas, UMR 2724 CNRS-IRD-University of Montpellier, and University of Montréal; Michel Gauthier-Clerc, Centre de Recherche de la Tour du Valat

3:10 PM

COS 69-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 69-6

Coexistence through age-structured or temporal niche segregation in Bordetella pertussis and B. parapertussis
Jennie S. Lavine, The Pennsylvania State University; Ottar N. Bjørnstad, The Pennsylvania State University; Eric Harvill, The Pennsylvania State University; Linda Han, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

3:40 PM

COS 69-7

Stress, immunity, and blood parasites in a free-living population of white-crowned sparrows in Colorado
Courtney Murdock, University of Michigan; Matt Dietz, The Wilderness Society; Michael Romero, Tufts University; Johannes Foufopoulos, University of Michigan

4:00 PM

COS 69-8

Eastern fence lizards clean the agent of Lyme borreliosis from blacklegged ticks
Jean I. Tsao, Michigan State University; Sarah H. Hamer, Michigan State University; Russell L. Burke, Hofstra University

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