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February 11, 2020
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Geography Colloquium: Multi-scale Modeling for Infectious Disease Transmissions – Exploring two Indirectly Transmitted Pathogens in Southwestern Montana
February 1, 2019
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Temperature explains broad patterns of Ross River virus transmission
August 28, 2018
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May 10, 2017
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January 19, 2017
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Spring Course: GEO3454 Peoples and Plagues
November 10, 2016
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Redefining the Australian Anthrax Belt: Modeling the Ecological Niche and Predicting the Geographic Distribution of Bacillus anthracis
June 9, 2016
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Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Iran: a GIS-based spatio-temporal multi-criteria decision-making approach
March 2, 2016
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Biothreat Reduction and Economic Development: The Case of Animal Husbandry in Central Asia
December 23, 2015
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Frontiers in Public Health
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Spatio-temporal patterns of an anthrax outbreak in white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginanus, and associated genetic diversity of Bacillus anthracis
December 15, 2015
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Applying Science: opportunities to inform disease management policy with cooperative research within a One Health framework
December 7, 2015
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Elk resource selection and implications for anthrax management in Montana
November 6, 2015
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Environmental Monitoring and Surveillance of Rodents and Vectors for Francisella tularensis Following Outbreaks of Human Tularemia in Georgia
September 30, 2015
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Human Brucellosis Trends: Re-emergence and Prospects for Control Using a One Health Approach in Azerbaijan (1983–2009)
September 25, 2015
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Bacillus anthracis Diversity and Geographic Potential across Nigeria, Cameroon and Chad: Further Support of a Novel West African Lineage
August 20, 2015
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