Poster Presentations: MUVE 2

Wednesday, November 13, 2013: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall 4 (Austin Convention Center)


Nymphal densities and infection rates of Ixodes scapularis nymphs collected from residential properties in Lyme disease-endemic areas of Connecticut, Maryland, and New York
Katherine Feldman, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ; Neeta Connally, Western CT State University ; P. Bryon Backenson, New York State Department of Health ; Aimee Geissler, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; Andrias Hojgaard, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; James Meek, Connecticut Emerging Infections Program ; Jennifer White, New York State Department of Health ; Alison Hinckley, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Spatiotemporal incidence of acaracide resistance in cattle fever tick, Boophilus spp., outbreaks in the United States
Donald B. Thomas, USDA-ARS ; Robert J. Miller, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; J. Mat Pound, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory ; D. M. Kammlah, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory ; Jason Tidwell, USDA-ARS ; Pia Untalan Olafson, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Adalberto Perez de Leon, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Comparative analyses of tick organic anion transporting polypeptides
Zeljko Radulovic, Texas A & M University ; Lindsay Porter, Texas A & M University ; Tae Kim, Texas A & M University ; Albert Mulenga, Texas A & M University
Ticks and tick-associated pathogens of livestock in remote villages of central South Sudan
Amanda D. Loftis, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine ; Chelsea Faircloth, Noah's Ark Veterinary Center ; Jason Johnson, Lincoln Memorial University
Tick sampling in Manitoba
Diana Dunlop, University of Manitoba ; Kateryn Rochon, University of Manitoba
A longitudinal study in central Texas suggests small rodent species are reservoirs for the zoonotic relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia miyamotoi
Jaime Rodriguez, Texas A&M University ; Adrian Castellanos, Texas A&M University ; Lisa Auckland, Texas A&M University ; Jessica E. Light, Texas A&M University ; Sarah Hamer, Texas A&M University
Effect of collection method, season, location, and storage time of Formosan subterranean termites on mortality, and weight loss and visual rating of control wood pieces
Dennis R. Ring, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Todd Shupe, LSU Agricultural Center ; Qinglin Wu, LSU Agricultural Center ; Jay Curole, LSU Agricultural Center
Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the termite family Kalotermatidae
Allen L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas ; James W. Austin, BASF ; Rudolph H. Scheffrahn, University of Florida ; Amber D. Tripodi, University of Arkansas
Comparative analysis on esterase activity in Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Jian Chen, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Tahir Rashid, Alcorn State University ; Guolei Feng, Alcorn State University
The challenge of bait selection and application in the field against the Asian needle ant, Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Ying Mo, Clemson University ; Patricia A. Zungoli, Clemson University ; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University ; Patrick D. Gerard, Clemson University ; Brittany R. Ellis, Clemson University
UT IPM program records decreased volume of indoor pyrethroid applications in Tennessee demonstration schools
Karen M. Vail, University of Tennessee ; Pat A. Barnwell, University of Tennessee ; Jennifer G. Chandler, University of Tennessee
The Northeast School IPM Working Group: Successful collaborations to support and promote school IPM inplementation
Kathy Murray, Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry ; Lynn Braband, Cornell University ; Carol Westinghouse, Informed Green Solutions, Inc.
Lepidoptera - Not! A survey of mottephobia incidence and attitudes towards moths and butterflies
Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University ; Mathew Camper, Colorado State University
Delusory parasitosis: Reports, reality, and rationalizations
Devon Rogers, The Ohio State University ; Barbara Bloetscher, Ohio State University ; David Shetlar, The Ohio State University
The washing away of wrongs: Validation of the bloody scythe and fly
Natalie K. Lindgren, Sam Houston State University ; James R. Willett, Sam Houston State University ; Sibyl, R. Bucheli, Sam Houston State University
The effect of ivermectin on the duration of the decomposition stages of goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) and on the developmental rate of scavenger insects
Daniel Brancoli, State University of Campinas ; André Savino, State University of Campinas ; Aricio Xavier Linhares, State University of Campinas
Do grain supplements for grazing cattle affect their face fly and horn fly populations?
Roger D. Moon, University of Minnesota ; Marcia Endres, University of Minnesota ; Bradley Heins, University of Minnesota
Selection for improved virulence in a horn fly-collected strain of Beauveria bassiana
Phillip E. Kaufman, University of Florida ; Lois Wood, University of Florida
Laboratory methods for maggot debridement therapy research
Rae Heitkamp, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research ; Sylvia Cheng, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research ; Micah Flores, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research ; Benjamin Kirkup, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
The implementation of a bed bug managment policy in schools
Jennifer Andon, The Ohio State University ; Barbara Bloetscher, Ohio State University ; David Shetlar, The Ohio State University ; Susan C Jones, The Ohio State University
Demographics of bed bug, Cimex lectularius L., aggregations collected from field populations
Margie P. Lehnert, Clemson University ; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University ; Patricia A. Zungoli, Clemson University ; Peter H. Adler, Clemson University ; Patrick D. Gerard, Clemson University
Does sugar consumption attract bed bugs and/or increase bed bug fertility?
Nancy Ralph, Formerly Hunter College ; Heidi Jones, CUNY School of Public Health, Hunter College
Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence and genetic strain diversity in kissing bug vectors (Triatoma spp., Reduviidae) across the southern United States
Rachel Curtis, Texas A&M University ; Gabriel Hamer, Texas A&M University ; Edward Wozniak, Texas Department of State Health Services ; Karen Snowden, Texas A&M University ; Sarah Hamer, Texas A&M University
Update on seroprevalence of anti-Trypanosoma cruzi antibodies among blood donors in northeast Mexico
Lucio Galaviz-Silva, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León ; Zinnia Molina-Garza, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León ; Maria Molina-Garza, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) ; Jose Rosales Encina, Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Is there any alternative insecticide to control pyrethroid-resistant Triatoma infestans populations (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in the Gran Chaco ecoregion?
Guillermo Carvajal, Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas ; Maria I. Picollo, Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas ; Ariel C. Toloza, Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas
Triatoma pintodiasi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), new cryptic species vector of the Chagas' disease from southern South America
José Jurberg, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ; Vanda Cunha, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ; Solange Cailleaux, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ; Raquel Raigorodschi, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ; Michele Lima, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro ; Dayse Rocha, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz ; Felipe Moreira, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Development of a tick-borne Langat virus-Ixodes scapularis ISE6 cellular proteomic screen: identification of novel targets for tick and tick-borne flavivirus control
Jeffrey M. Grabowski, Purdue University ; Rushika Perera, Purdue University ; Ali Roumani, Purdue University ; Victoria Hedrick, Purdue University ; Dorota Inerowicz, Purdue University ; Catherine Hill, Purdue University ; Richard J. Kuhn, Purdue University
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