Room 8: Spatial & Ecological determinants of Infectious Disease

Room 8: Spatial & Ecological determinants of Infectious Disease

Monday, June 14, 2021

Kelsee Baranowski
Connections between winter diet resources and Black Flying Fox roost occupancy near Brisbane, Australia
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Arnaud Bataille
Combining viral genetic and animal mobility network data to unravel peste des petits ruminants transmission dynamics in West Africa
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Alexandre Blake
Metapopulation dynamics of Cholera surrounding Lake Tanganyika in Democratic Republic of Congo
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Katherine Bowman
Modelling meteorological indicator’s effects on mosquito-borne disease prevalence
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Lynda Bradley
Predicting the effects of aquatic resource pulses on disease: connecting snail host physiology to schistosomiasis infection risk
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Oscar Cortés Azuero
Nipah Virus Diversity Across Different Spatial Scales in South and Southeast Asia
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Emily Durkin
Individual differences in mite behavior and the potential to vector bacteria between hosts
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Michelle Evans
Aedes aegypti outcompetes Anopheles stephensi across a range of larval temperatures
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Quinn Fox
Urbanization is associated with earlier, larger epidemics of a fungal plant pathogen
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Lucy Henshall
What drives the variation in abundance of the two principle flea vectors of Plague in Madagascar?
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Jose Herrera
Network structure and disease risk for an endemic infectious disease
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Sam Hillman
Where the wild mice are: how space-use and contact network structure affects parasite transmission in wild wood mice
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Amber Gigi Hoi
Vector diversity and malaria prevalence: global trends and local determinants
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Yen-Hua Huang
Disease or drought: environmental fluctuations release zebra from anthrax transmission hotspots
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Nicholas Ivers
Landscape drivers of host genetic diversity and parasite susceptibility
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Pallavi Kache
Climate drivers of dengue incidence in Colombia at multiple timescales
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Tatum Katz
From specialist to generalist: a community ecology approach to understanding the disease dynamics of the amphibian-killing pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
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Kayla Kauffman
Friends, neighbors, and shared spaces: Comparing “transmission potential networks” for environmental and close-contact transmission modes in rural Madagascar
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Noémie Lefrancq
Understanding whooping cough maintenance and spread across spatial scales using genetic data
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Xiaoxiao Li
A space-time model for inferring a susceptibilty map for an infectious disease based on outbreak data
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Karen McCoy
Small scale dispersal of soft ticks and patterns of pathogen circulation
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Matthew Michalska-Smith
Using machine learning to relate contact network structure to the spread of disease
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Gideon Mordecai
Aquaculture mediates global transmission of a viral pathogen to wild salmon’
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Courtney Murdock
In sickness and in health: female mate selection determines offspring immune performance in the key mosquito vector Aedes aegypti
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Gabrielle Names
Consequences of experimentally elevated corticosterone on avian malaria in captive Hawaiian passerines
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Kayleigh O’Keeffe
Phylogeographic dynamics of the arthropod vector, the black-legged tick
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Cintia Carolina Palavecino
Parasitic infection and health status in the field mouse Akodon azarae
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David Pascall
Phylogeography shows that the environmental drivers of vector-borne virus outbreaks can be scale-dependent
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Anaïs Pepey
Malaria vector exposure in Cambodia: the importance of deforestation and biotopes
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Elise Richardson
The Effects of Habitat Type and Pathogen Infection on Tick Host Seeking Behavior
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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Katherine Roberts
Viral susceptibility across host species is largely independent of dietary protein to carbohydrate ratios
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Zulma Rojas-Sereno
Drivers of bovine rabies outbreaks spatial distribution at regional scale
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Charlène Sanchez
Host availability affects parasite transmission at the front of experimental epidemic waves
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Méline Saubin
Impact of ploidy and pathogen life cycle on resistance durability
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Lauren White
A mechanistic, stigmergy model of territory formation in solitary animals: Territorial behavior can dampen disease prevalence but increase persistence
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Nayantara Wijayanandana
Detection of spatio-temporal heterogeneity of dengue incidence in Colombo city, Sri Lanka : an assessment of urban risk factors and drivers using point process spatial modelling
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Cali Wilson
Urbanization, food provisioning, and transmission-relevant behaviors in Florida white ibis
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Jingjing Xu
Spatially-explicit reproduction number of chronic wasting disease in deer populations
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Dylan Yaffy
Transmission Dynamics Of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Among Multiple Waterfowl Species And Poultry: The Impact Of Migration Timing
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