PARENT SESSIONSymposium 3: Emerging Diseases: Stressing the Union of Community Ecology and Epidemiology
Organized by: S Collinge and C Ray
Monday, August 4. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Chatham Ballroom C.
8:00 AM S.K. Collinge Introduction to 'community epidemiology'.
8:10 AM Ostfeld, Richard *,1, Keesing, Felicia1, 2, LoGiudice, Kathleen1, 3, 1 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY2 Biology Department, Annandale, NY3 Biology Department, Schenechtady, NY Community ecology meets epidemiology: biodiversity loss and elevated Lyme disease risk in fragmented landscapes.
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8:35 AM Mitchell, Charles*,1, Power, Alison1, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Plant community dynamics, disease, and productivity under global change.
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9:00 AM Unnasch, Thomas*,1, Cupp, Eddie2, Hill, Geoff2, Katholi, Charles1, Hassan, Hassan1, Apperson, Charles 3, Savage, Harry4, 1 University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA2 Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA3 North Carolina State, Raleigh, NC, USA4 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO, USA Host preference and arboviral encephalitis transmission in the Eastern USA.
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9:25 AM Daszak, Peter*,1, 1 Consortium for Conservation Medicine, Palisades, NY, USA The emergence of a new genus of lethal zoonotic paramyxoviruses in Australia and Malaysia.
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9:50 AM Rejmánková, Eliska *,1, Grieco, John2, Achee, Nicole2, Johnson, Sarah 1, Macek, Petr1, Pope, Kevin 3, Masuoka, Penny2, 1 University of California Davis, Davis, CA2 USUHS, Bethesda, MD3 Geo Eco Arc Research, Aquasco, MD Freshwater Community Interactions and Malaria Persistence in Tropical Wetlands.
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10:15 AM Break.
10:30 AM Dobson, Andrew1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Infectious Diseases in Multi-Host Systems.
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10:55 AM Ray, Chris*,1, 2, 1 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO2 University of Nevada, Reno, NV Modeling plague in prairie communities: using sensitivity analysis to guide data collection and model construction.
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11:20 AM Holt, Robert1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA Synthesis and conclusions: Community modules and infectious disease epidemiology.
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