Researcher interests: Helminth antigens of immunobiological and diagnostic importance: relations between molecular structure and functional characteristics. The use of monoclonal antibodies and DNA probes as diagnostic tools in the epidemiology of schistosomiasis and lymphatic filariasis. Highly repetitive DNA sequences in schistosomes and lymphatic filariae: structure, organization and possible functions. Parasitic diseases and public health.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: School of Medicine - IMRIC
DEPARTMENT: Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Selected Publications
the substructure of three repetitive dna regions of schistosoma haematobium group species as a potential marker for species recognition and interbreeding detection (2017)|
Parasites & Vectors|
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evaluation of loop mediated isothermal amplification suitable for molecular monitoring of schistosome infected snails in field laboratories (2013)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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toxoplasma gondii prevalence in israeli crows and griffon vultures (2013)|
Veterinary Parasitology|
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differentiating schistosoma haematobium from related animal schistosomes by pcr amplifying inter repeat sequences flanking newly selected repeated sequences (2012)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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the development of a loop mediated isothermal amplification method lamp for echinococcus granulosis coprodetection (2012)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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detection of schistosoma mansoni and schistosoma haematobium dna by loop mediated isothermal amplification identification of infected snails from early prepatency (2010)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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a comparative analysis of coprologic diagnostic methods for detection of toxoplama gondii in cats (2010)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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the development of a molecular approach for coprodiagnosis of toxoplasma gondii (2007)|
Veterinary Parasitology|
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differentiation of schistosoma haematobium from related schistosomes by pcr amplifying an inter repeat sequence (2007)|
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|
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transmission control for schistosomiasis why it matters now (2006)|
Trends in Parasitology|
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