2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

COS 26 - Disease And Epidemiology II

Tuesday, August 7, 2018: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
335-336, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
8:00 AM
A Lagrangian tripartite perspective can unify network construction methods and integrate novel data to better forecast animal contact dynamics
Kezia Manlove, Utah State University; Christina Aiello, USGS Western Ecological Research Center; Pratha Sah, Georgetown University; Bree Cummins, Montana State University; Peter Hudson, Penn State University; Paul C. Cross, US Geological Survey
8:20 AM
Food scarcity drives spatiotemporal patterns of Hendra virus shedding in flying foxes
Daniel J. Becker, Montana State University; Peggy Eby, University of New South Wales; Alison J. Peel, Griffith University; Raina K. Plowright, Montana State University
8:40 AM
Exposure and susceptibility jointly drive epidemic emergence
Tara E. Stewart, University of Illinois; Spencer Hall, Indiana University; Carla E. Cáceres, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:00 AM
Treatment of wombats for sarcoptic mange disease informs solutions for population scale disease control
Alynn M. Martin, University of Tasmania; Shane A. Richards, University of Tasmania; Scott Carver, University of Tasmania
9:20 AM
Unpacking the black box of disease models by coupling within- and among-host dynamics
Alexander T. Strauss, University of Minnesota; Lauren G. Shoemaker, University of Minnesota; Eric W. Seabloom, University of Minnesota; Elizabeth T. Borer, University of Minnesota
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Genetic diversity is linked to epidemic severity in a wild pathogen metapopulation
Jenalle L. Eck, University of Helsinki; Benoit Barrès, Université de Lyon, ANSES; Samuel Soubeyrand, INRA; Anna-Liisa Laine, University of Helsinki
10:10 AM
Assessing the significance of endemic disease in conservation: Koalas and chlamydia
Hamish I. McCallum, Griffith University; Douglas H. Kerlin, Griffith University; Laura F. Grogan, Griffith University; William Ellis, The University of Queensland; Frank N. Carrick, The University of Queensland
10:30 AM
Spatiotemporal spillover risk of yellow fever in Brazil
RajReni B. Kaul, University of Georgia; Michelle V. Evans, University of Georgia; Courtney Murdock, University of Georgia; John M. Drake, University of Georgia
10:50 AM
Patterns of temporal assembly in freshwater parasite guilds
Wynne Moss, University of Colorado at Boulder; Pieter T. J. Johnson, University of Colorado at Boulder; Dana Calhoun, University of Colorado at Boulder; Travis McDevitt-Galles, University of Colorado-Boulder
11:10 AM
Hidden cost of disease in a free-ranging ungulate: Brucellosis reduces mid-winter pregnancy in elk
Gavin G. Cotterill, Utah State University; Paul C. Cross, US Geological Survey; Arthur D. Middleton, University of California - Berkeley; Jared D. Rogerson, Wyoming Game and Fish Department; Brandon M. Scurlock, Wyoming Game and Fish Department; Johan T. du Toit, Utah State University
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