COS 61 - Disease And Epidemiology III

Wednesday, August 14, 2019: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
L011/012, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Sean M. Moore
1:30 PM
To vaccinate or cull? Utilizing transferable orotopical control agents to optimize management of vampire bat rabies in Latin America
Kevin M. Bakker, University of Michigan, University of Glasgow; Daniel G. Streicker, MRC–University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
1:50 PM Cancelled
COS 61-2
Predicting the zoonotic vector status of Dermacentor ticks: A machine learning approach (widthdrawn)
Jessica Martin, Stanford University; Barbara Han, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
2:10 PM
Drivers of microbiome variation in Ixodes scapularis nymphs
William J. Landesman, Green Mountain College; Kenneth Mulder, Green Mountain College; Brian F. Allan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:30 PM
Host density and habitat structure influence contact rates and transmission of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
Daniel A. Malagon, University of Tennessee; Luis A. Melara, Shippensburg University; Olivia F. Prosper, University of Kentucky; Suzanne Lenhart, University of Tennessee; E. Davis Carter, University of Tennessee; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee; Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee
2:50 PM
Winter is coming: Temperature dependent virulence of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
E. Davis Carter, University of Tennessee; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee; Brittany A. Bajo, University of Tennessee; Markese L. Bohanon, University of Tennessee; Anna C Peterson, University of Tennessee; Kurt T. Ash, University of Tennessee; Pattarawan Watcharaanantapong, University of Tennessee; Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Broad host range of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans equates to high invasion probability in North America
Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee; E. Davis Carter, University of Tennessee; J. Patrick W. Cusaac, University of Tennessee; Anna C Peterson, University of Tennessee; Louise A. Rollins-Smith, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Laura K. Reinert, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Markese L. Bohanon, University of Tennessee; Brittany A. Bajo, University of Tennessee; Kurt T. Ash, University of Tennessee; Daniel A. Malagon, University of Tennessee; Rajeev Kumar, University of Tennessee; Bailee J. Augustino, University of Tennessee; Lori A. Williams, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission; Andrea Upchurch, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency; Priya Nanjappa, Conservation Science Partners; Reid N. Harris, James Madison University and Amphibian Survival Alliance; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee
3:40 PM
Impact of urbanization on the global circulation of influenza
Benjamin D. Dalziel, Oregon State University
4:00 PM
Carriage loads and diversity of pathogenic leptospires increases with rodent host richness and abundance across post-Katrina New Orleans
Anna C Peterson, University of Tennessee; Bruno M. Ghersi, University of Tennessee; Claudia Riegel, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, Rodent Control Board; Elsio A. Wunder Jr., Yale University School of Public Health, Brazilian Ministry of Health; James Childs, Yale University School of Public Health; Michael J. Blum, University of Tennessee
4:20 PM
The relationship between amphibian biodiversity and disease outcome is modified by NaCl contamination
Nicholas Buss, Binghamton University; Jessica Hua, Binghamton University
4:40 PM
Identity and density of parasite exposures alters the outcome of co-infections in amphibians
Chloe T. Ramsay, University of South Florida, University of Notre Dame; Jason R. Rohr, University of Notre Dame, University of South Florida
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