Division of Pathology
Head, Dr. S. Perl
DEPARTMENT OF
PATHOLOGY: Head, Prof. S. Perl
DEPARTMENT
OF TOXICOLOGY: Head, Dr. A. Shlosberg
DEPARTMENT
OF BIOCHEMISTRY: Head, A. Avidar
DEPARTMENT
OF HORMONE RESEARCH: Head, Prof. M. Shemesh
DEPARTMENT
OF RABIES: HEAD, Dr. B. Yakobson
Name |
Title | Specialization |
Areas of interest |
| Perl, S. | D.V.M., |
Pathology | Pathology of the cardiovascular, respiratory systems and muscle pathology |
| Cytology in small animals | |||
| Poultry histopathology BSE Scrapie |
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| Orgad, U. | D.V.M., Dipl. E.C.V.P. | Pathology | Pathology of infectious diseases of domestic animals |
| Neoplasia of companion animals | |||
| Pathology of the urinary system | |||
| Lichawski, D. | D.V.M. | Pathology | |
| Haber, A. | D.E. | Animal science | Medical records |
| Sheikhat, N. | Ph.D. | Biological science | Immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy |
| Zacharin Y. | D.V.M. | Pathology | Pathology, BSE survey |
| Aminov, A. | D.V.M. | Histology technics |
LIST OF PROJECTS
| Project No. | Title | Staff |
| Neospora as cause of abortion in milking cows. | Orgad, U., Sheikhat, N. | |
| Bovine spongiform encepholopathy (BSE) surveillance in cattle in Israel | Perl, S., Yakobson, B., Sheikhat, N., Zacharine, Y. | |
| Vaccine development for bovine neosporosis: Identification of T-cell antigens (BARD project) | Baszler,T., Pipano,E., Brown, W., Palmer, G.H., Shkap, V., Perl, S. | |
| Rabies oral vaccination project in Israel stage | Yakobson, B., Perl, S. |
DEPARTMENT OF TOXICOLOGY
Head, Dr. A. Shlosberg
| Name | Title | Specialization | Areas of interest |
| Shlosberg, Alan | B.V.Sc., F.A.C.V.T., M.R.C.V.S. | Veterinary toxicology | Diagnostic toxicology Ascites syndrome in broilers Poisonous plants Mycotoxins Wildlife toxicology Computer-aided diagnosis |
| Hanji, Vera | M.Sc. | Chemistry | Diagnostic toxicology Analytical methods development Mycotoxins Pesticide residues |
| Bellaiche, Michel | B.A., D.V.M. | Clinical toxicology | Diagnostic toxicology Wild and zoo animal toxicology Treatment of toxicoses |
| Ershov, Evgenia | M.D., Ph.D. | Research | Anticholinesterase toxicoses in avians
Detoxification mechanisms |
| Greenberg, Mara | D.V.M. | Diagnostic toxicology |
LIST OF PROJECTS
| Project No. | Title | Staff |
| Integrated approaches to inherited parameters of resistance to the ascites syndrome in broilers | Shlosberg, A., Bellaiche, M. | |
| Computer aided diagnosis of diseases in domestic animals | Shlosberg, A. | |
| Monitoring exposure of wildlife to toxicants | Shlosberg, A., Ershov, E., Bellaiche, M., Handji, V. | |
| Treatment of anticholinesterase toxicoses in avian species | Shlosberg, A., Bellaiche, M., Handji, V., Ershov, E. |
DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
Head, Y. Avidar
| Name | Title | Specialization | Areas of interest |
| Avidar, Y. | B.Sc. | Biochemistry of domestic animals | Biochemical aspects of blood parameters in
animal diseases Electrophoresis of enzymes and proteins |
| Israeli, B.A. | M.Sc. | Hematology | Biochemical changes associated with diseases |
LIST OF PROJECTS
| Project No. | Title | Staff |
| Isoenzymatic pattern of blood and tissues | Avidar, Y. | |
| Establishment of blood normal reference values in animals | Avidar, Y., Israeli, B. | |
| Values of blood analytes in fish | Avidar, Y., Bazerano, I., Tinman, S. |
DEPARTMENT OF
HORMONE RESEARCH
Head, Prof. M. Shemesh
| Name | Title | Specialization | Areas of interest |
| Shemesh, M. | Ph.D. | Reproductive endocrinology | Placental proteins Steroidogenesis
Prostaglandins Cytokines |
| Shore, L. | Ph.D. | Reproductive endocrinology | Phytoestrogens Environmental hormones Fecal steroids |
| Gurevich, M.. | Ph.D | Physiology | In vitro fertilization |
| Mizrachi, D. | M.Sc | Reproductive endocrinology | Regulation of cAMP in bovine endometrium |
| Markowitz-Harol, E. | M.Sc. | Steroid | Transgenic animals |
LIST OF PROJECTS
| Project No. | Title | Staff |
| Steroidogenesis in the bovine placenta | Shemesh, M., Shore, L.S. | |
| The role of environmental estrogens on infertility and abortions in cattle | Shore, L.S., Shemesh, M., Rios, C. | |
| Production of transgenic animals | Shemesh, M., Gurevich, M., Shore, L.S. | |
| Role of environmental estrogen on fertility in bulls | Shore, L.S., Shemesh, M., Rios, C. | |
| Prostaglandin synthesis by the bovine endometrium and cervix | Shemesh, M., Gurevich, M., Mizrachi, D., Dombrovsky, M. | |
| Induction of cyclooxgenase in the early embryo | Gurevich, M., Mizrachi, D., Dombrovsky, M., Shemesh, M. | |
| Relationship between hormonal profile and abortion in cattle | Shore, L.S., Dombrovsky, M., Shemesh, M. |
DEPARTMENT OF
RABIES
HEAD, Dr. B. Yakobson
| Name | Title | Specialization | Areas of interest |
| Yakobson, B.A. | D.V.M. | Pathology | Rabies diagnosis and oral vaccination |
| David, D. | D.V.M., Ph.D | Virology, molecular biology | Rabies diagnosis and molecular epidemiology |
| Dabris, Ninel | M.D. | Virology | Cell cultures |
| Rotenberg, Dica | D.V.M | Virology | Diagnosis |
| Project No. | Title | Staff |
| Oral vaccination of wildlife in Israel | Yakobson, B.A., David, D., Dabris, N., Rotenberg, D. | |
| Regional ( Egypt, Israel, Palestine Authority, Jordan) rabies control project | Yakobson, B.A., David, D., Dabris, N., Rotenberg, D. | |
| Regional ( Egypt, Israel, Palestine Authority, Jordan) veterinary information project | Yakobson, B.A. | |
| Rabies - DNA vaccine | David, D., Yakobson, B.A., Dabris, N., Rotenberg, D. | |
| Varroa bee mite control | Yakobson, B.A. |
Update - 5th September, 2000
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Produced by Yakobson Boris and Alexeev Eugene