Christon J. HurstCincinnati, OhioUSAandUniversidad del ValleSantiago de Cali, ValleColombia

• Preventing infectious diseases in spacecraft and space habitats.- Bacterial resistance to hospital disinfection.- Disinfection of microbial aerosols.- The role of the indigenous gut microbiota in human health and disease.- Buruli ulcer: Case Study of a Neglected Tropical Disease.- Coccidioidomycosis: increasing incidence of an 'orphan' disease in response to environmental changes.- Antibiotic resistant environmental bacteria and their role as reservoirs in disease.- Population dynamics, invasion and biological control of environmentally growing opportunistic pathogens.- Of ducks and men - ecology and evolution of a zoonotic pathogen in a wild reservoir host.

Christon J. HurstCincinnati, OhioUSAandUniversidad del ValleSantiago de Cali, ValleColombia

• Preventing infectious diseases in spacecraft and space habitats.- Bacterial resistance to hospital disinfection.- Disinfection of microbial aerosols.- The role of the indigenous gut microbiota in human health and disease.- Buruli ulcer: Case Study of a Neglected Tropical Disease.- Coccidioidomycosis: increasing incidence of an 'orphan' disease in response to environmental changes.- Antibiotic resistant environmental bacteria and their role as reservoirs in disease.- Population dynamics, invasion and biological control of environmentally growing opportunistic pathogens.- Of ducks and men - ecology and evolution of a zoonotic pathogen in a wild reservoir host.

Christon J. HurstCincinnati, OhioUSAandUniversidad del ValleSantiago de Cali, ValleColombia

• Preventing infectious diseases in spacecraft and space habitats.- Bacterial resistance to hospital disinfection.- Disinfection of microbial aerosols.- The role of the indigenous gut microbiota in human health and disease.- Buruli ulcer: Case Study of a Neglected Tropical Disease.- Coccidioidomycosis: increasing incidence of an 'orphan' disease in response to environmental changes.- Antibiotic resistant environmental bacteria and their role as reservoirs in disease.- Population dynamics, invasion and biological control of environmentally growing opportunistic pathogens.- Of ducks and men - ecology and evolution of a zoonotic pathogen in a wild reservoir host.