Program by The Day Sunday Monday Tuesday
SPEAKER READY ROOM:
Minnesota Room (6th floor) is available on Friday, Saturday,
Sunday, and Tuesday - Nov. 30, Dec. 1, Dec. 2 & Dec.4
Streeterville Room (2nd floor) is available on Monday, Dec.
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POSTER INFORMATION:
SUNDAY POSTER PRESENTERS: December 2, 6:30 - 8:00 PM.
MONDAY POSTER PRESENTERS: December 3, 4:30 - 6:00 PM
NOTICE: The Graduate Student Competition Awards will be presented during the Tuesday Business Meeting. All students entered in the competition are invited and encouraged to attend the Business Meeting.
Friday - Saturday - Sunday (afternoon) - Symposiums
Symposiums Schedule:
Friday - Nov. 30, 2 - 5 PM - International
PRRS Symposium Program - Regist.
Required
Saturday, Dec. 1, 8 AM - 5:00 PM - Int. PRRS Symposium Program - Regist.
Required
Sunday - Dec. 2, 1:30 - 5 PM - AAVI/ACVM
Symposium Program - Open Attendance
Sunday - Dec. 2, 12:30 - 5 PM - AVEPM
Symposium Program - Open Attendance
CRWAD Meeting Begins Sunday (evening):
Sunday - Dec. 2 - 6:00-8:00 PM - Kick-Off CRWAD Reception
and Poster Session I
Monday - Dec. 3, 8:00 AM - 5PM - CRWAD Sections Oral Presentations
begin in seven separate rooms simultaneously
Tuesday - Dec. 4, 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM -
CRWAD Sections
| Time | Section | No. | Monday - ShortTitle |
| 8:00 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 22 | Pathogens of dairy wastewater |
| 8:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 37 | UW-Madison interdisciplinary global health training program in Ecuador |
| 8:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 69 | Ex vivo Salmonella Newport vaccine in cattle |
| 8:00 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 90 | The E.coli O149 rfb gene cluster and its use for the detection of porcine ETEC O149 by real-time PCR |
| 8:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 126 | Tracing the origin of the recent rise in neuropathogenic EHV-1 |
| 8:15 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 23 | Potential impact of foot-and-mouth disease incursions in the High Plains region of Texas |
| 8:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 38 | Evaluation of WNV vaccine titers in four species of penguins |
| 8:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 70 | The effect of vaccination on the shedding of Salmonella in non-clinically infected dairy cows. |
| 8:15 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 91 | Evaluation of a Johne's Disease Vaccine |
| 8:15 | Immunology | 96 | Biological and Immunological Characteristics of Equine Pulmonary Fluid Surfactant Glycoproteins |
| 8:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 127 | RNA interference of the glycoprotein-D and DNA polymerase genes of feline herpesvirus |
| 8:30 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 24 | Regional survey of animal shelters on infection control policies and zoonotic disease awareness |
| 8:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 71 | An outbreak investigation of salmonellosis in a university dairy herd with the house sparrow |
| 8:30 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 92 | In vitro assessment of the effectiveness of the disinfectant Stalosan-F® against L. intracellularis |
| 8:30 | Immunology | 97 | Characterization of equine P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 by using a specific monoclonal antibody |
| 8:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 128 | Trypsin-mediated cleavage enhances PEDV infectivity |
| 8:45 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 25 | One-step real time reverse transcription PCR assay for the detection of canine influenza virus |
| 8:45 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 40 | Targeted badger removal and bovine tuberculosis in cattle herds in county Laois, Ireland. |
| 8:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 72 | Thermal Risk for Salmonella in Swine |
| 8:45 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 93 | Keynote: Proliferative enteropathy: past progress and potential prospects |
| 8:45 | Immunology | 98 | Total serum feline IgE quantitation using synthetic peptide epsilon chain epitopes |
| 8:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 129 | Turkey coronavirus full genome sequence |
| 9:00 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 26 | Genetic characterization of H3N8 influenza viruses isolated from dogs and horses in 2006 and 2007. |
| 9:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 41 | Attitudes and perceptions towards free-roaming cats among individuals living in Ohio |
| 9:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 73 | C difficile in meat |
| 9:00 | Immunology | 99 | Cell specific expression of novel receptors for IgG Fc in FACs sorted bovine lymphocytes |
| 9:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 130 | Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of Porcine Paramyxoviruses |
| 9:15 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 27 | Typing of Influenza A viruses using a biochip |
| 9:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 42 | Flow cytometry and traditional hemotology as tests for immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in dogs |
| 9:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 74 | C. difficile from pig feces |
| 9:15 | Immunology | 100 | Identification of immunorelevant genes in monocyte derived dendritic cells infected with R. equi |
| 9:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 131 | Comparison of three methods of nasal BRSV shedding by calves |
| 10:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 1 | Bovine Response to Salmonella Typhimurium SPI1 effectors |
| 10:00 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 28 | Keynote: Agricultural Pathogen BioSafety and BioSecurity |
| 10:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 43 | A pilot study of risk factors for ovarian adenocarcinomas in hens. |
| 10:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 75 | Infectious HEV in pig livers purchased from grocery stores: a potential food safety concern? |
| 10:00 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 94 | Prevalence and genomic characteristics of Clostridium difficile in an integrated swine operation |
| 10:00 | Immunology | 101 | Age related variations in expression of CD21 and CD32 on bovine lymphocytes |
| 10:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 132 | Experimental comparison of the virulence of PCV2a and PCV2b isolates in a conventional pig model. |
| 10:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 2 | Detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in Pigs in Turkey |
| 10:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 44 | Epidemiology of HPAI outbreaks in Korea in 2006/2007 |
| 10:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 76 | Risk Factors for Bacterial Contamination of Meat and Poultry Purchased at the Retail Grocery Outlets |
| 10:15 | Gastroenteric Diseases | 95 | Inoculation of neonatal pigs with the human hypervirulent strain of Clostridium difficile |
| 10:15 | Immunology | 102 | T cell Immunomodulation in Calves Fed Morinda citrifolia (noni) Puree |
| 10:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 133 | Co-infection between PRRSv and PCV2 in boars |
| 10:30 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 3 | Global in vitro Transcriptomic Comparison of Mycoplasma gallisepticum Strains Rlow and F |
| 10:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 39 | Use of remotely-sensed data to predict equine West Nile virus disease outbreaks |
| 10:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 77 | Prevalence of, and antimicrobial resistance in, Salmonella spp. and E. coli in milk-fed veal meat |
| 10:30 | Immunology | 103 | Effect of transportation by road on bulls |
| 10:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 134 | Experimental inoculation of mature boars with different isolates of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) |
| 10:45 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 4 | In Vivo Biofilm Formation by Histophilus somni in the Bovine Host |
| 10:45 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 29 | Use of a production region model to evaluate PRRSV transmission and biosecurity |
| 10:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 78 | Keynote: Antimicrobial resistance; the genie, the bottle and missing the arrival of the coming plague. |
| 10:45 | Immunology | 104 | Immunization against rabbit scab(Psoroptes cuniculi) |
| 10:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 135 | Infectivity of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) PCR positive semen |
| 11:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 5 | Heat-induced structural changes in RTX toxins cause increased cytolysis |
| 11:00 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 30 | Evaluation of meteorological data associated with the presence of PRRSV in aerosols. |
| 11:00 | Immunology | 105 | Effects of ATP on lung endothelial and epithelial morphology and permeability |
| 11:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 136 | A genetically-engineered chimeric vaccine against porcine circovirus 2 is genetically stable in vivo |
| 11:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 6 | M.haemolytica lipoprotein 1 binds to bovine bronchial epithelial cells |
| 11:15 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 31 | Economic incentives for the control of anthrax disease in animals |
| 11:15 | Immunology | 106 | Preliminary evaluation of IsdH as an antigen for vaccination against bovine S. aureus mastitis |
| 11:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 137 | Effect of PCV2 vaccination on PRRSV and PCV2 coinfection. |
| 1:30 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 7 | Effects of Clostridium in inducing cellulitis in turkeys |
| 1:30 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 32 | Foot-and-mouth disease transmission between farms in Uruguay, 2001 |
| 1:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 46 | Prospective space-time permutations scan statistics for early outbreak detection |
| 1:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 79 | Longitudinal study of antimicrobial use and bacterial resistance in swine |
| 1:30 | Immunology | 107 | Distinguished Immunologist - Dr. John E. Butler: The piglet as a working model in developmental immunology |
| 1:30 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 117 | Anaplasma marignale genomic studies |
| 1:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 138 | Comparison of PCV2-antibody ELISA assays and their ability to detect PCV2-specific antibodies. |
| 1:45 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 8 | Iron acquisition by O. rhinotracheale |
| 1:45 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 33 | Assessment of Colorado equine boarding facilities on infectious disease control practices. |
| 1:45 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 47 | Hurricane Damage Surveillance System |
| 1:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 80 | Longitudinal Study of Antimicrobial Resistance among Escherichia coli from Humans and swine |
| 1:45 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 118 | Ixodes scapularis on Small mammal population and Borrelia burgdorferi |
| 1:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 139 | Nested PCR to differentiate two genotypes of PCV2 |
| 2:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 9 | Effect of LT expression on adherence of ETEC to the IPEC-J2 porcine cell line |
| 2:00 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 34 | Infection control practices in Colorado veterinary practices |
| 2:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 48 | An ecologic study of Pasteurellaceae biogroup distribution between Bighorn and Domestic Sheep. |
| 2:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 81 | Susceptibility of E. coli from Feedlot Cattle |
| 2:00 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 119 | Tritrichomonas foetus in bulls: infection and vaccination |
| 2:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 140 | Cross-species infection of pigs by genotype 4 human hepatitis E virus. |
| 2:15 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 35 | Rascals, recluses and R: Structure and transmission potential in raccoon contact networks |
| 2:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 49 | Prevalence of Dairy Herds Infected with Johne’s Disease in Michigan |
| 2:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 82 | Antimicrobial Use and Occurrence of Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria |
| 2:15 | Immunology | 108 | PRRSV induces TREG (Foxp3+CD25+) cells. |
| 2:15 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 120 | Defining the Role of Selected Tick Genes in Tick Cell Culture by use of RNA Interference. |
| 2:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 141 | The HVR in the ORF1 of HEV is dispensable for virus replication in vivo |
| 2:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | DistM | Distinguished Vet. Microbiologist: Dr. Gordon R. Carter. Dr. M. M. Chengappa will give a presentation about Dr. Carter's work entitled: "The life and times of a renaissance man: Dr. Gordon Carter." |
| 2:30 | Biosafety and Biosecurity | 36 | Evaluation of virucidal effect on disinfectants and formalin against PCV2 |
| 2:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 50 | Evaluation of Salmonella Occurrence in Domestic Animals and Humans in North Dakota (2000-2005) |
| 2:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 83 | Tet genes in fecal community DNA samples from conventional and antibiotic free cattle |
| 2:30 | Immunology | 109 | Toll-like receptor 3 activation decreases PRRS virus infection |
| 2:30 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 121 | Flock-level seroprevalence of Bluetongue in Colorado Sheep |
| 2:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 142 | Attenuation of SPPV by SPPV-019 gene deletion. |
| 3:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 10 | Temporal changes in the gene expression of the bovine Peyer’s patch infected with MAP |
| 3:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 51 | Preliminary findings on the prevalence of MRS in healthy horses and their human contacts |
| 3:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 84 | Emerging third-generation cephalosporin resistance in a new clone of Salmonella Typhimurium |
| 3:00 | Immunology | 110 | Live recombinant attenuated oral Salmonella vector vaccine for necrotic enteritis in chickens |
| 3:00 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 122 | Total, membrane, and immunogenic proteins of macrophage- and tick cell-derived Ehrlichia chaffeensis |
| 3:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 143 | H4 influenza virus HA amino acids determining infectivity in swine respiratory epithelial cells |
| 3:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 11 | The transcriptome analysis of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis under stress. |
| 3:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 52 | Antimicrobial resistance of porcine Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis from Québec |
| 3:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 85 | Antimicrobial Resistance of Campylobacter Isolated from Swine |
| 3:15 | Immunology | 111 | A field trial of an intranasal vaccine to prevent feline infectious respiratory disease in a shelter |
| 3:15 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 123 | Diagnosis of bovine anaplasmosis following iatrogenic infection |
| 3:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 144 | H3 HA amino acids determining influenza virus infectivity in swine respiratory cells |
| 3:30 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 12 | Profiling Transcriptome Changes in Monocyte-derived Macrophages upon Infection with MAP |
| 3:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 53 | Failure to transmit PRRSV via consumption of PCR-positive meat |
| 3:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 86 | Effect of Probiotics on fecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella in Feedlot cattle. |
| 3:30 | Immunology | 112 | Immunization of broiler chickens against Clostridium perfringens-induced Necrotic Enteritis |
| 3:30 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 124 | Localization of thioredoxin in Fasciola hepatica. |
| 3:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 145 | Antigenic distance of Swine Influenza viral strains |
| 3:45 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 13 | Functional Characterization of IdeR of Bovine and Ovine Strains of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis |
| 3:45 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 54 | Accuracy of PRRS ELISA for different dilutions of meat exudate analyzed by a novel Bayesian method |
| 3:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 87 | Feeding Dried Distiller's Grains Increases Fecal Shedding of E. coli O157 in Inoculated Calves |
| 3:45 | Immunology | 113 | Current Canine Parvovirus Type 2 Vaccines Provide Excellent Immunity to All Genotypes of CPV-2 |
| 3:45 | Vector-Borne and Parasitic Diseases | 125 | Keynote: Anaplasma, parasites and vector-borne diseases: lessons in persistence. |
| 3:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 146 | Viral Reassortment and Transmission after Coinfection of Pigs with Two Swine Influenza Viruses |
| 4:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 14 | Characteristic of S. zooepidemicus from outbreaks of hemorrhagic pneumonia in canines |
| 4:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 55 | Diagnostic performance of assays for anti-PRRSV antibodies detection |
| 4:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 88 | Effect of ractopamine on Enterobacteriaceae levesl in swine |
| 4:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 147 | Biological characterization of low pathogenic H5 avian influenza viruses of different origins |
| 4:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 56 | PRRSV antibody detection in swine oral fluid samples using a commercial ELISA |
| 4:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 89 | Antibiotic resistance patterns of a library of fecal E. coli isolates collected in MD and MI |
| 4:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 148 | Multiplex detection of H5 and H7 subtype influenza virus using a microsphere-based assay |
| Time | Section | No. | Tuesday - Short Title |
| 8:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 15 | Chlamydial infection accelerates development of type 2 diabetes in obese mice |
| 8:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 57 | Feline Lentivirus among Kruger National Park Lions |
| 8:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 149 | Keynote: Viral disease ecology |
| 8:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 160 | Genes Upregulated in Campylobacter jejuni after Colonization of the Host |
| 8:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 16 | Chlamydophila psittaci in pet birds in Istanbul |
| 8:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 58 | Spatial and temporal clustering of CaOx and MAP uroliths in Ontario dogs from 1998 to 2006 |
| 8:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 161 | Transcriptional analysis of Campylobacter genes involved in chicken colonization. |
| 8:30 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 17 | Identification of Chlamydophila pecorum vaccine candidate genes by expression library immunization |
| 8:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 59 | Risk factors for carriage of Salmonella spp. in dogs in Ontario, Canada (2005-2006). |
| 8:30 | Immunology | 114 | Characterization of the immunological and physiological response of aged horses to equine influenza. |
| 8:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 162 | Campylobacter jejuni exports virulence proteins via the flagellar type III secretion system |
| 8:45 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 18 | Post-abortion immunity against Chlamydophila abortus protects ewes against mastitis |
| 8:45 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 60 | Epidemiologic analysis of risk factors for nosocomial Salmonella infections in hospitalized horses |
| 8:45 | Immunology | 115 | Interferon Production by Foals Following Vaccination against West Nile Virus |
| 8:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 150 | Attenuation of PRRSV |
| 8:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 163 | The Effects of Campylobacter jejuni pilus on host colonization |
| 9:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 19 | HDA assay for detection of Streptococcus equi. |
| 9:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 61 | Distribution of Sulfonamide Resistance Genes in E. coli and Salmonella in Canadian Swine and Chicken |
| 9:00 | Immunology | 116 | Vaccination of ponies with a modified live vaccinia ancara vector containing the IE gene of EHV-1 |
| 9:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 151 | Non-structural protein 2 of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus |
| 9:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 164 | DNA Aptamers for concentration of Salmonella Typhimurium from complex matrices |
| 9:15 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 20 | Adaptive Changes in Protein Expression in Escherichia coli as a Consequence of Growth in Milk |
| 9:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 62 | Cross-contamination of hides of Scottish cattle with Escherichia coli O157 |
| Time | Section | No. | Short Title |
| 9:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 152 | PRRSV as a vaccine vector for PCV2 |
| 9:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 165 | Association of Pathogen Load in Pigs with Retail Pork Contamination |
| 10:00 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | 21 | Keynote: In vivo induced genes of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae |
| 10:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 63 | Factors associated with Tritrichomonas foetus in beef herds |
| 10:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 153 | Immune responses to PRRSV-N DNA vaccine |
| 10:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 166 | Comparative metagenomics of the chicken cecal microbiome |
| 10:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 64 | Health and performance effects associated with the occurrence of feedlot respiratory disease |
| 10:15 | Viral Pathogenesis | 154 | PRRSV replication and subsequent immune responses in swine of various ages |
| 10:15 | Food and Environmental Safety | 167 | Interactions of C. jejuni with eukaryotic cells |
| 10:30 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 65 | Internal teat sealant use, udder health and milk yield in a commercial Jersey dairy herd. |
| 10:30 | Viral Pathogenesis | 155 | Novel parvovirus associated with enteric disease of turkeys and chicken |
| 10:30 | Food and Environmental Safety | 168 | Proteomic Analysis of Immunodominant Antigens of Salmonella |
| 10:45 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 66 | Longitudinal Study of Risk Factors Associated with Cows being Culture Positive for paratuberculosis |
| 10:45 | Viral Pathogenesis | 156 | Porcine sapovirus and norovirus isolated in Korea |
| 10:45 | Food and Environmental Safety | 169 | Vaccination as a Food Safety Intervention for Salmonella in Poultry: A Systematic Review |
| 11:00 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 67 | Patterns of persistence and change: WNV and SLE in greater Chicago, IL |
| 11:00 | Viral Pathogenesis | 157 | Role of CSFV Erns glycosylation in virulence |
| 11:00 | Food and Environmental Safety | 170 | A review of intervention studies reporting chilling and Campylobacter spp .in poultry (FSRRN). |
| 11:15 | Epidemiology and Animal Health Economics | 68 | GIS as a tool for regionalization of orbivirus infection risk: a case study in Illinois and Indiana. |