Session: Parasitism And Host-Parasite Interactions (2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10))

Tuesday, August 7, 2018: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM

ESA Exhibit Hall, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

PS 20-105

Relationship between gastropod abundance, moose density, and the deadly moose parasite brainworm (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis)
Amairani B. Marin Tovar, Cornell University; Sarah M. Scott-Cruz, Cornell University; Alec Wong, Cornell University; Angela K. Fuller, U.S. Geological Survey; Vanessa L. Springer, Cornell University

PS 20-106

Climbing in Importance: Gastropod behavior and prevalence of Parelaphostrongylus tenuis in the Adirondacks
Sarah M. Scott-Cruz, Cornell University; Amairani B. Marin Tovar, Cornell University; Alec Wong, Cornell University; Angela K. Fuller, New York Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Cornell University; Vanessa L. Springer, Cornell University

PS 20-107

Temperature as a limiting factor in the spread of an invasive snail species
Rebecca Z. Bachtel, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth; Jennifer A.H. Koop, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

PS 20-108

Survey of the parasite taxa and communities in freshwater fishes
Nicole Chodkowski, Radford University; Randy Bernot, Ball State University

PS 20-109

Spatial variation in the intestinal parasite community of raccoons (Procyon lotor) across three distinct anthropogenic zones in Michigan
Sofia S. Kruszka, University of Michigan; Beatriz Aguilar, University of Michigan; Nyeema C. Harris, Applied Wildlife Ecology (AWE) Lab, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan

PS 20-110

Landscape drivers of genetic diversity and parasite susceptibility
Nicholas Ivers, University of Texas at Austin; Shalene Jha, University of Texas at Austin

PS 20-111

Exploring the infection dynamics of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and soil nematodes: A host parasite system
Nichole A. Laggan, University of Tampa; Taegan A. McMahon, University of Tampa

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