COS 88 - Disease and Epidemiology: Interactions

Thursday, August 6, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Galisteo, Albuquerque Convention Center
Presider:
Spencer R. Hall, Indiana University
8:00 AM
 Friendly competition: field evidence and models for a dilution effect among competitors
Spencer R. Hall, Indiana University; Claes Becker, Sweco Environment; Joseph L. Simonis, Lincoln Park Zoo; Meghan A. Duffy, University of Michigan; Alan J. Tessier, National Science Foundation; Carla E. Cáceres, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
8:20 AM
 Disease 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, UNC-Chapel Hill
8:40 AM
 Chronic 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 AM
 When multiple pathogens infect multiple hosts: Inference for incidence, infection, and impact
James S. Clark, Duke University; Michelle Hersh, Duke University
9:20 AM
 Epidemic malaria dynamics and rainfall variability in North West-India
Karina F. Laneri, University of Michigan; Mercedes Pascual, University of Michigan,Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Santa Fe 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 AM
9:50 AM
 Hantavirus infection in deer mice in Montana: Effect of intermittent presence of voles
Scott S. Carver, University of Tasmania; 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 AM
 Broad patterns in host physiological traits predict key epidemiological traits
James P. Cronin, USGS National Wetland Research Center; Charles E. Mitchell, UNC-Chapel Hill; Miranda E. Welsh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Martin G. Dekkers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:30 AM
 Boosting 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 AM
 Monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Transmission dynamics of a re-emerging zoonosis
James O. Lloyd-Smith, National Institutes of Health; Virginia E. Pitzer, Penn State University; Peter J. Hudson, Penn State University; Bryan T. Grenfell, Princeton University; Anne W. Rimoin, UCLA
11:10 AM
 Managing multiple pathogens: A case study of Lyme disease and anaplasmosis
Felicia Keesing, Bard College; Michael Tibbetts, Bard College; Jesse Brunner, Washington State University; 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
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