Sunday, 26 October 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | |||
204/210 (Convention Center (Second Floor)) | |||
Symposium: Acarology Society Symposium--Ticks and Mites as Vectors of New and Re-Emerging Diseases | |||
| Organizer(s): | Carl C Childers Douglas E Norris | ||
| 1:00 PM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 1:05 PM | 0091 | Antigenic profile of Ixodes scapularis salivary gland proteins fed on Peromyscus leucopus, reservoir for Lyme disease in North America Jennifer M Anderson, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Danielle E. Ross, Michael L. Levin, Douglas E Norris | |
| 1:30 PM | 0092 | Biological and molecular aspects of rickettsial maintenance and transmission in ticks Kevin Macaluso | |
| 1:55 PM | 0093 | Prevalences of the causative agents of human ehrlichioses in ticks from the southeastern United States Quentin Fang, Lance Durden | |
| 2:20 PM | 0094 | Variation among populations of Dermacentor andersoni in vector competence for Anaplasma marginale Glen A Scoles | |
| 2:45 PM | Break | ||
| 2:55 PM | 0095 | Host-parasite-pathogen interactions between bees mites and viruses Brenda V Ball | |
| 3:20 PM | 0096 | Molecular evidence for transmission of Kashmir bee virus in honey bee colonies by ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor Yanping Chen, Jeff Pettis, Jay Evans, Mark F. Feldlaufer | |
| 3:45 PM | 0097 | Citrus leprosis virus transmitted by Brevipalpus mites - A serious threat to the United States citrus industry Jose Carlos Verle Rodrigues, Carl C Childers | |
| 4:10 PM | Concluding Remarks | ||
| 4:15 PM | Acarology Society of America Business Meeting | ||
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