Thursday, August 6, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Galisteo, Albuquerque Convention Center
COS 88 - Disease and Epidemiology: Interactions
8:00 AMFriendly competition: field evidence and models for a dilution effect among competitors
Spencer R. Hall, Indiana University, Claes Becker, Indiana University, Joseph L. Simonis, Cornell University, Meghan A. Duffy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Alan J. Tessier, National Science Foundation, Carla E. Cáceres, University of Illinois
8:20 AMDisease prevalence in a multi-host plant community driven by a dominant reservoir species
Jennifer M. Koslow, Cornell University, Alison G. Power, Cornell University, Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
8:40 AMChronic wasting disease impacts on predator-prey dynamics in a free-ranging population of mule deer in Colorado
Michael W. Miller, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Heather M. Swanson, City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks, Lisa L. Wolfe, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Fred G. Quartarone, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Sherri L. Huwer, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Paul M. Lukacs, Colorado Division of Wildlife, Charles H. Southwick, University of Colorado, Boulder
9:00 AMWhen multiple pathogens infect multiple hosts: Inference for incidence, infection, and impact
James S. Clark, Duke University, Michelle Hersh, Duke University
9:20 AMEpidemic malaria dynamics and rainfall variability in North West-India
Karina F. Laneri, University of Michigan, Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan AND Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Anindya Bhadra, University of Michigan, Edward L. Ionides, University of Michigan, Menno J. Bouma, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, Ramesh Dhiman, National Institute of Malaria Research, Rajpal Yadav, National Institute of Malaria Research
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMHantavirus infection in deer mice in Montana: Effect of intermittent presence of voles
Scott S. Carver, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Amy Kuenzi, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Arlene Alvarado, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Karoun H. Bagamian, Emory University, James N. Mills, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Richard Douglass, Montana Tech of the University of Montana
10:10 AMBroad patterns in host physiological traits predict key epidemiological traits
James P. Cronin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Miranda E. Welsh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Marty Dekkers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:30 AMBoosting of acquired immunity through re-exposure: Dynamical consequences
Aaron A. King, University of Michigan, Sourya Shrestha, University of Michigan, Jennie S. Lavine, The Pennsylvania State University, Ottar N. Bjornstad, Penn State University
10:50 AMMonkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Transmission dynamics of a re-emerging zoonosis
James O. Lloyd-Smith, UCLA, Virginia E. Pitzer, Penn State University, Peter J. Hudson, Penn State University, Bryan T. Grenfell, Penn State University, Anne W. Rimoin, UCLA
11:10 AMManaging multiple pathogens: A case study of Lyme disease and anaplasmosis
Felicia Keesing, Bard College, Michael Tibbetts, Bard College, Jesse Brunner, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Mary Killilea, New York University, Kathleen LoGiudice, Union College, Laura Cheney, Bard College, Shannon T. Duerr, Cary Institue of Ecosystem Studies, Kenneth A. Schmidt, Texas Tech University, Richard S. Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

See more of Contributed Oral Papers

See more of The 94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)