Room 3: Ecology & Epidemiology of Animal & Plant Diseases

Monday, June 14, 2021

Greg Albery
Age-related changes in social behaviour shape disease dynamics in a wild ungulate
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Hyunjung Chung
Transmission dynamics of low pathogenicity avian influenza (H2N2) viruses in live bird markets in Northeast USA, 2013-2019
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David Clark
One has all or all have one: Sex specific differences in aggregation within a guppy host parasitic worm system
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Amir Hossein Fartash
Climate change and global trade will challenge genetic resistance to Verticillium wilt in the legume plant Medicago truncatula
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Marie Gilbertson
Transmission of one predicts another: Apathogenic proxies for transmission dynamics of a fatal virus
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Kendra Gilbertson
Uncertainty and realism in a national cattle foot-and-mouth disease model
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Benjamin Golas
Estimating torpor bout duration of free-ranging big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus)
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Claire Guinat
Inferring the transmission dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 virus from genetic data
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Alyssa Kaganer
Functional characterization of host immunity through vaccination and infection in fungal disease
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Alison Ketz
Long term dynamics of chronic wasting disease
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Megan Kutzer
Bouncing back: recovery dynamics in ant colonies following infection
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Aamir Lal
Infectivity and reconstitution of faba bean necrotic yellows virus cloned genome components in Vigna unguiculata
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Chloé Le Gall-Ladevèze
Longitudinal surveillance of common viral and bacterial agents in commensal wild birds around a French duck farm
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Stefania Leopardi
Ecology of West Caucasian Bat Lyssavirus (WCBV) in a group of Schreibers’ bent-winged bats (Miniopterus schreibersii) from Italy and its spillover to a domestic cat
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Coby McDonald
Host immune responses to enzootic and invasive pathogen lineages vary in magnitude, timing, and efficacy
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Taegan McMahon
Freshwater snails and the green algae Cladophora are probably not hosts of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Wee Hao Ng
Mechanical vectors amplify or dilute disease transmission depending on the host dose-response relationship
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María Mercedes Odeon
An indirect ELISA validated as diagnostic and vaccines quality control tool for Bovine Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 (BPIV3)
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Rémi Pichon
Innate immune memory process in Biomphalaria glabrata snails: a comparative multi-omic approach to decipher the function and role-played by the hemocyte immune cells against S.mansoni infections
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Katherine Prager
Leptospira in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus): climate-associated fadeout and re-emergence of an endemic pathogen in a wildlife host
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Liantsoa Rasoanarivo
Investigating the presence of picornavirus, herpesvirus and Mycoplasma spp. in endangered tortoises of Madagascar
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Radhika Ravikumar
Exploring the role of thoracic injury in infection response and outcomes in Drosophila melanogaster
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Emlyn Resetarits
The behavioral effects of trematode infection on snail hosts
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Stacie Robinson
Evaluating the risk landscape for Toxoplasma gondii exposure to Hawaiian monk seals
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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Sonia Alejandra Romera
Role of water buffalo in the epidemiology of bovine herpesviruses
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Brandon Simony
Drivers of bTB Detection in the Context of Imperfect Diagnostics on Cattle Farms in the United States
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Daniel Suh
Community composition, abundance, and environmental conditions may synergistically enhance transmission of a ranavirus in larval amphibian communities
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Christina Tadiri
Resistance, Tolerance and Host Competence
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Katherine (Katie) Talbott
Plasmodium parasitism is reflected in songbird preen oil odor
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Megan Tomamichel
Seasonal changes in transmission of and recovery from Hyalophysa lynni infection in commercial shrimp
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Amanda Vicente-Santos
Differential response to anthropogenic disturbance by cave-dwelling bats: an eco-immunological approach
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