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<\/a>PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH GROUP<\/strong><\/h1>

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RESEARCH GROUP LEADER:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr. S\u00e1ndor Hornok, DSc, professor<\/p>

CONTACT: <\/strong>[Click to see email]<\/a><\/p>

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RESEARCH GROUP MEMBERS:<\/strong><\/p>

Professors: Dr. S\u00e1ndor Hornok, Dr. R\u00f3bert Farkas<\/p>

Assistant professor: Dr. S\u00e1ndor Szekeres<\/p>

Veterinarian, PhD student: Dr. Barbara Tuska-Szalay, Dr. Gerg\u0151 Keve, Dr. Andor Pit\u00f3<\/p>

Departmental engineer: N\u00f3ra Tak\u00e1cs, Martin Horv\u00e1th<\/p>

Assistants: M\u00f3nika Gyurkovszky<\/p>

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RESEARCH AREAS:<\/strong><\/p>

Conventional, molecular and serological detections of para\u00adsitic infections of domestic and wild animals (e.g., ruminants, carnivores, birds, bats); Ecological, epidemiologial studies of vector-borne infections (e.g., ticks, mosquitoes, fleas).<\/p>

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MEMBERSHIPS:<\/strong><\/p>

Hungarian Society for Microbiology<\/p>

Hungarian Society of Parasitologists<\/p>

Hungarian Society of Zoonoses<\/p>

Hungarian Society of Biology<\/p>

Society for Zoonotic Ecology and Epidemiology<\/p>

International Society for Infectious Diseases<\/p>

European Veterinary Parasitology College<\/p>

European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases<\/p>

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LONG-TERM COLLABORATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>

Eotvos Lorand University, Faculty of Science, Hungary<\/p>

Bird Ringing Station, \u00d3csa, Hungary<\/p>

University of P\u00e9cs, Clinical Center, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology<\/a><\/p>

Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kaposv\u00e1r Campus, Institute of Physiology and Animal Nutrition, Department of Physiology and Animal Health<\/p>

Veterinary Medical Research Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, ELKH, Hungary<\/p>

Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, ELKH, Hungary<\/p>

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria<\/p>

Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, the Netherlands<\/p>

Natural History Museum, UK<\/p>

Parasitological Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia<\/p>

USDA Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, USA<\/p>

IREC, National Wildlife Research Institute, Spain<\/p>

University of Zurich Vetsuisse Faculty, Switzerland<\/p>

University of Milan, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Italy<\/p>

University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic<\/p>

National Institute of Public Health and Environment, the Netherlands<\/p>

University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, Romania<\/p>

School of Medicine, Shihezi University, Shihezi, China<\/p>

Nantes<\/em>-Atlantic National College of Veterinary<\/em> Medicine, Nantes, France<\/p>

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SERVICES:<\/strong><\/p>

Conventional, serological and\/or molecular detection of parasitic infections of veterinary importance, identification of parasites of veterinary and medical importance, detection of vectors-borne pathogens, laboratory rearing of arthropods of veterinary importance<\/p>

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GRANTS:<\/strong><\/p>
Funding source<\/strong><\/td> Project title and topic <\/strong><\/td> <\/tr>
NRDIO 115854<\/td>

The role of airborne and ground-bound dispersal in the epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens.<\/p>

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NRDIO 132794<\/td> Host-vector-pathogen coevolution strategies: role of pathogens in shaping bat and bat-parasite population dynamics<\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table>

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CONTRACTS:<\/strong><\/p>

Veterinarians, animal farms and agricultural enterprises.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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