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Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Voyles, Jamie"
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Approximating SIR-type structured-population models using data-driven homogeneous-population analogs
Fisch, Robert (2022)Infectious disease models are crucial tools for policymakers and public health experts when proposing mitigation strategies and allocating scarce healthcare system resources. One of the most common model frameworks used ... -
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Climate Change Induced Temperature Effects on the Thermal Biology of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Disease Dynamics of Chytridiomycosis
Sheets, Ciara Nichole (2023)The study of disease ecology aims to understand the complex interactions among hosts, environments, and pathogens which result in a final disease outcome. An area of research that has been expanded within this field in ... -
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Development of diagnostic immunoassays for tularemia and leptospirosis
Hannah, Emily Elizabeth (2021)The zoonotic bacteria Francisella tularensis and Leptospira species are the causative agents for tularemia and leptospirosis respectively. Both of these diseases have significant deficits in the diagnostic tools available ... -
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Habitat Selection of Female Desert Bighorn Sheep: Tradeoffs Associated with Reproduction
Blum, Marcus Earl (2021)Animals select habitat types that enhance their ability to survive, reproduce, and therefore enhance reproductive fitness. Selection for specific habitat types often varies within populations based on season, habitat ... -
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Tritrophic Consequences of Host Range Expansion: The Impacts of Exotic Host Plants on Infection and Immunity in Native Insect Herbivores
Muchoney, Nadya Dougherty (2022)Species introductions are a pervasive aspect of global change. Exotic plants, in particular, are present in nearly all terrestrial environments and have been incorporated into the diets of many native herbivores, giving ...