97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

1:30 PM

COS 155-1

Community ecology and emerging infectious disease: idiosyncracies of local biodiversity
Daniel J. Salkeld, Colorado State University; James Holland Jones, Stanford University

1:50 PM

COS 155-2

Disentangling the role of herd immunity versus novel strain introduction in outbreaks of an infectious disease
Tiffany L. Bogich, Princeton University; Sebastien Ballesteros, Princeton University; Jon Zelner, Princeton University; Hoang Quoc Cuong, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit; Cameron Simmons, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit; Tran Tinh Hien, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit; Eddie Holmes, Penn State University; Jeremy Farrar, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit; Nguyen van Vinh Chau, Hospital for Tropical Diseases; H. Rogier van Doorn, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit; Jane Cardosa, Sentinext Therapeutics; Bryan T. Grenfell, Princeton University

2:10 PM

COS 155-3

Improving disease prediction and modeling through the use of meteorological ensembles: Rainfall and human plague cases in Uganda
Sean M. Moore, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Rebecca J. Eisen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Andrew Monaghan, National Center for Atmospheric Research

2:30 PM

COS 155-4

Sources of heterogeneity and scales of transmission of mosquito-borne pathogens
T. Alex Perkins, Fogarty International Center, NIH; David L. Smith, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Thomas Scott, University of California, Davis

2:50 PM

COS 155-5

Children ailments treated with medicinal plants: Results from a cross-sectional survey within Meherpur district, Bangladesh
Md. Ariful Haque Mollik, Practical Academy on Wise Education and Research Foundation

3:10 PM

COS 155-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 155-6

The presence of Barley/Cereal yellow dwarf viruses among grass hosts in habitat fragments within an agricultural matrix in the Pacific Northwest
Laura L. Ingwell, University of Idaho; Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez, University of Idaho

3:40 PM

COS 155-7

Simplifying networks: Spread of White-nose syndrome in North America
Andrew M. Kramer, University of Georgia; J. Tomlin Pulliam, University of Georgia; Sean P. Maher, Missouri State University; John M. Drake, University of Georgia

4:00 PM

COS 155-8

Host foraging ecology drives transmission of a fungal parasite of Daphnia
David J. Civitello, University of South Florida; Susan E. Pearsall, Indiana University; Meghan A. Duffy, University of Michigan; Spencer R. Hall, Indiana University

4:20 PM

COS 155-9

Nutrient enrichment and altered habitat structure increase disease in the plankton
Rachel M. Penczykowski, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jessica L. Hite, Indiana University; Marta S. Shocket, Indiana University; Spencer R. Hall, Indiana University; Meghan A. Duffy, University of Michigan

4:40 PM

COS 155-10

The effects of community structure on host-pathogen dynamics of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Julia C. Buck, Oregon State University; Katharina I. Scholz, Oregon State University; Andrew R. Blaustein, Oregon State University

COS 155 - Disease And Epidemiology IV