Tuesday, December 12, 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 104 (Convention Center)
Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Moderator(s):	Don Rutz Sarah M. Butler
8:00 AM			Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM	0750		Mixed infections and evolution in Bartonella spp. from the rodent-borne flea vector Polygenus gwyni Lauren Eller, Alena Aviles, Lance Durden, Patrick Abbot
8:17 AM	0751		Many field collected Dermacentor andersoni adults are naturally co-infected with both pathogenic and non-pathogenic rickettsia in addition to the Francisella-like endosymbiont Glen A. Scoles
8:29 AM	0752		A tale of three Ehrlichiae: Ticks, serendipity, and building a better toolbox for PCR detection of pathogens in Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae)   Amanda D. Loftis, Kimetha G. Slater, Tonya R. Mixson, Gregory A. Dasch, Michael L. Levin
8:41 AM	0753		Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi, Babesia sp., and an Ixodes endosymbiont DNA in Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), collected in Indiana, Maine, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin   Robert Pinger, Fresia Steiner, Nate Grindle, Keith Clay, Clay Fuqua
8:53 AM	0754		An entomological, ecological, and epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis transmission in the Baraouli Health District, Mali Jennifer M. Anderson, Sibiry Samake, Ibrahim Moussa Sissoko, Cheick Amadou Coulibaly, Constance Souko Sangare, Sekou F. Traore, Shaden Kamhawi, Phillip G. Lawyer, Fabiano Oliveira, Somita Keita, Pierre Traore, Faye Ousmane, Tall Koureichi, Moumine Cisse, Seydou Doumbia, Jesus G. Valenzuela
9:05 AM	0755		RNA interference in mosquitoes is an important innate immune defense against arbovirus infection   Brian D. Foy, Rodman Tompkins, Kimberly Keene, Carol D. Blair, Kenneth E. Olson, Corey L. Campbell
9:17 AM	0756		Studying Wolbachia using in vitro systems Jason L. Rasgon
9:29 AM	0757		Role of antimicrobial peptide genes in the life history of the housefly, Musca domestica L   Dana Nayduch
9:41 AM			Break
9:53 AM	0758		Recovery of exotic Newcastle disease virus (ENDV) from field collected flies and experimental ENDV infections of three arthropod species   Seemanti Chakrabarti, Daniel J. King, Carol J. Cardona, Claudio Afonso, David Swayne, Alec Gerry
10:05 AM	0759		Economic impact studies on the northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum, in Southern California caged laying hens Bradley A. Mullens, Jeb P. Owen, D. R. Kuney
10:17 AM	0760		Attraction of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) to fresh and aged carrion in northeastern Ohio   Joe B. Keiper, Jessica Taylor, Kurt Broz
10:29 AM	0761		Evaluation of Muscidifurax raptor and M. raptorellus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) releases in dairy calf facilities for management of the house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) Phillip E. Kaufman, Don Rutz, J. Keith Waldron
10:41 AM	0762		Larvicidal activity of spinosad against the house fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae) and the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.)   Christine M. McCoy, Jeffery Meyer, Tandy E. Paarlberg, Connie J. Kemper, Philip R. Plummer, W. Hunter White, Daniel E. Snyder
10:53 AM	0763		House fly ultraviolet light traps: Design affects attraction and capture Jerome A. Hogsette
11:05 AM	0764		Comparison of mode of action of Permanet and Olyset insecticide treated bednets   Piera Giroux, Edward Walker, James R. Miller
11:17 AM	0765		Field testing the Zumba mosquito trap – ISCA Technologies’ mosquito trap and lure system Reginald Coler, Roberto Barrera, Jim Dennett, Joshua D. Smith, Andre Jost Mafra, Leandro Ernesto Jost Mafra, Agenor Mafra-Neto

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