Selected articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals authored or coauthored by Society members
2011.
Földvári G, Rigó, K., Jablonszky, M., Majoros, G., Biró, N., Molnár, V., Tóth, M. (2011): Ticks and the city: Ectoparasites of the Northern white-breasted hedgehog (Erinaceus roumanicus) in an urban park. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases in press
Rigó K, Gyuranecz M, Tóth ÁG, Földvári G (2011): Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in small mammals and ectoparasites in Hungary. Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases in press
Gyuranecz M, Rigó K, Dán Á, Földvári G, Makrai L, Dénes B, Fodor L, Majoros G, Tirják L, Erdélyi K. (2011): Investigation of the ecology of Francisella tularensis during an inter-epizootic period. Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases 11: 1031-1035.
Farkas R, Tánczos B, Bongiorno G, Maroli M, Dereure J, Ready P. (2011): First surveys to investigate the presence of canine leishmaniasis and its phlebotomine vectors in Hungary. Vector Borne and Zoonotic, Diseases 11: 823-834.
Kollaritsch H, Chmelík V, Dontsenko I, Grzeszczuk A, Kondrusik M, Usonis V, Lakos A (2011): The current perspective on tick-borne encephalitis awareness and prevention in six Central and Eastern European countries:: Report from a meeting of experts convened to discuss TBE in their region. Vaccine 29: 4556-4564.
Vesco U, Knap N, Labruna MB, Avšič-Županc T, Estrada-Peña A, Guglielmone AA, Bechara GH, Gueye A, Lakos A, Grindatto A, Conte V, De Meneghi D (2011): An integrated database on ticks and tick-borne zoonoses in the tropics and subtropics with special reference to developing and emerging countries. Experimental and Applied Acarology 54: 65-83.
Lefebvre F, Fazio G, Palstra A, Székely Cs, Crivelli A. (2011): Measuring the health state of the eel swimbladder following infections by the invasive nematode Anguillicoloides crassus: comparison and critical evaluation of two alternative indices. Journal of Fish Diseases. 34: 31–45.
Rangel LF, Cech G, Székely Cs, Santos M.J. (2011): A new actinospore type Unicapsulactinomyxon (Myxozoa), infecting the marine polychaete, Diopatra neapolitana (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) in the Aveiro Estuary (Portugal). Parasitology. 138: 1–15.
Molnár K, Cech G, Székely Cs. (2011): Histological and molecular biological studies on Myxobolus (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) infection in the gills of freshwater breams of the genera Abramis, Blicca and Vimba with redescription of M. macrocapsularis Reuss, 1906 and M. bliccae Donec & Tozyyakova, 1984 spp. Systematic Parasitology. 79: 109-121.
Lőrincz M, Cságola A, Farkas Sz, Székely Cs, Tuboly T. (2011): First detection and analysis of a fish circovirus. Journal of General Virology. 92: 1817-1821.
Péterfi Z., Nemes Z., Vigvári S., Szomor Á., Kereskai L., Kucsera I., Tánczos B., Ternák G. (2011): Visceral leishmaniasis in an immunocompetent Hungarian adult patient. Health 3: 1-5. PDF
2010.
Majoros G, Fukár O, Farkas R (2010): Autochtonous infection of dogs and slugs with Angiostrongylus vasorum in Hungary. Veterinary Parasitology 174: 351-354.
Hornok S, Hofmann-Lehmann R, Fernández de Mera IG, Meli ML, Elek V, Hajtós I, Répási A, Gönczi E, Tánczos B, Farkas R, Lutz H, de la Fuente J (2010): Survey on blood-sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura) of ruminants and pigs with molecular detection of Anaplasma and Rickettsia spp. Veterinary Parasitology 174: 355-358.
Gyuranecz M, Dénes B, Dán Á, Rigó K, Földvári G, Szeredi L, Fodor L, Sallós A, Jánosi K, Erdélyi K, Krisztalovics K, Makrai L (2010): Susceptibility of the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) to Francisella tularensis and its effect on the epizootiology of tularemia in an area where both are endemic. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 46:1316-1320.
Székely, Cs, Láng M, Molnár K (2010): Role of the copepod parasite Tracheliastes maculatus Kollar, 1836 (Lernaeopodidae) in the common bream (Abramis brama) mortality occurring in Lake Balaton, Hungary. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists 30: 170-176.
Molnár K, Marton Sz, Székely Cs, Eszterbauer E (2010) Differentiation of Myxobolus spp. (Myxozoa: Myxobolidae) infecting roach (Rutilus rutilus) in Hungary. Parasitology Research 107: 1137-1150.
Lakos A, Reiczigel J, Solymosi N (2010): The positive predictive value of Borrelia burgdorferi serology in the light of symptoms of patients sent to an outpatient service for tick-borne diseases. Inflammation Research 11: 959-964.
Glatz, K., Danka J., Kucsera, I., Pozio, E. (2010): Human trichinellosis in Hungary from 1965 to 2009. Parasite 17: 193-198. PDF
Lakos A, Solymosi N (2010): Maternal Lyme borreliosis and pregnancy outcome. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 14: E494-E498.
Majoros, G., Dán, Á., Erdélyi, K. (2010): A natural focus of the blood fluke Orientobilharzia turkestanica (Skrjabin, 1913) (Trematoda: Schistosomatidae) in red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Hungary. Veterinary Parasitology 170: 218-223.
Fok É, Jacsó O, Szebeni Z, Györffy A, Sükösd L, Lukács Z, Schaper R (2010): Elimination of Dirofilaria (syn. Nochtiella) repens microfilariae in dogs with monthly treatments of moxidectin 2.5%/imidacloprid 10% (AdvocateA (R), Bayer) spot-on. Parasitology Research 106: 1141-1149.
Møller, A.P., Erritzøe, J., Rózsa, L. (2010): Ectoparasites, uropygial glands and hatching success in birds. Oecologia 163: 303-311.
Hornok S, Meli ML, Perreten A, Farkas R, Willi B, Beugnet F, Lutz H, Hofmann-Lehmann R. (2010): Molecular investigation of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) as potential vectors of rickettsial and mycoplasmal agents. Veterinary Microbiology 140: 98-204.
Horváth G, Blahó M, Kriska G, Hegedüs R, Gerics B, Farkas R, Akesson S (2010): An unexpected advantage of whiteness in horses: the most horsefly-proof horse has a depolarizing white coat. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B 277: 1643-1650.
Molnár V, Pazár P, Rigó D, Máthé D, Fok É, Glávits P, Vajdovich P, Jacsó O, Balogh L, Sós E. (2010): Autochthonous Dirofilaria immitis infection in a ferret with aberrant larval migration in Europe. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 51: 393-396.
Jacsó O, Fok É, Kiss G, Kökény G, Lang Zs. (2010): Preliminary findings ont he efficacy of selamectin int he treatment of dogs naturally infected with Dirofilaria repens . Acta Veterinaria Hungarica, 58: 405-412.
Sotaraki S, Farkas R, Hall M.J.R. (2010): Fleshflies in the flesh: Epidemiology, population genetics and control of outbreaks of traumatic myiasis in the Mediterranean basin. Veterinary Parasitology, 174: 12-18.
2009.
Dezfuli BS, Székely C, Giovinazzo G, Hills K, Giari L (2009): Inflammatory response to parasitic helminths in the igestive tract of Anguilla anguilla (L.). Aquaculture 296: 1-6.
Tryjanowski, P., Adamski, Z., Dylewska, M., Bulkai, L., Rózsa, L. (2009): Demographic correlates of sexual size dimorphism and male genital size in the lice Philopterus coarctatus. Journal of Parasitology 95: 1120-1124.
Rózsa L (2009): A psychochemical weapon considered by the Warsaw Pact: a research note. Substance Use & Misuse 44: 172-178.
Kriska, Gy., Bernáth, B., Farkas, R. and Horváth, G. (2009): Degrees of polarization of reflected light eliciting polarotaxis in dragonflies (Odanota), mayflies (Ephemeroptera) and tabanid flies (Tabanidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 55: 1167-1173.
Rózsa L (2009): The motivation for biological aggression is an inherent and common aspect of the human behavioural repertoire. Medical Hypotheses 72: 217-219.
Eszterbauer, E., Kallert, D.M., Grabner, D., El-Matbouli, M. (2009): Differentially expressed parasite genes involved in host recognition and invasion of the triactinomyxon stage of Myxobolus cerebralis (Myxozoa).
Parasitology 136: 367-377.
Jacsó, O., Mándoki, M., Majoros, G., Pétsch, M., Mortarino, M., Genchi, C. (2009): First autochthonous Dirofilaria immitis (Leidy, 1856) infection in dog in Hungary. Helminthologia, 46: 159-161.
Farkas, R., Hall, M.J.R., Bouzagou, A.K., Lhor, Y. and Khallaayoune, K. (2009): Traumatic myiasis in dogs caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica and its importance in the epidemiology of wohlfahrtiosis of livestock. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 23: (Supplement 1) 80-85.
Földvári, G., Rigó, K., Majláthová, V., Majláth, I., Farkas, R., Pet’ko, B. (2009) Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in lizards and their ticks from Hungary. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 9: 331-336.
Apari, P., Rózsa, L. (2009): The tripartite immune conflict in placentals and a hypothesis on fetal→maternal microchimerism. Medical Hypotheses 72: 52-54.
Kriska, Gy., Bernáth, B., Farkas, R. and Horváth, G. (2009): Degrees of polarization of reflected light eliciting polarotaxis in dragonflies (Odanota), mayflies (Ephemeroptera) and tabanid flies (Tabanidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 55: 1167-1173.
Hall, M.J.R., Testa, J.M., Smith, L., Adams, Z.J.O., Khallaayoune, K., Sotaraki, S., Stefanakis, A., Farkas, R. and Ready, P.D. (2009): Molecular genetic analysis of populations of Wohlfahrt´s wound myiasis fly, Wohlfahrtia magnifica, in outbreak populations from Greece and Morocco. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 23: (Supplement 1) 72-79.
Hall, M.J.R., Adams, Z.J.O., Wyatt, N.P., Testa, J.M., Edge, W., Nikolausz, M., Farkas, R. and Ready, P.D. (2009): Morphological and mitochondrial DNA characters for identification and phylogenetic analysis of the myiasis-causing flesh fly Wohlfahrtia magnifica and its relatives, with a description of Wohlfahrtia monegrosensis sp. n. Wyatt & Hall. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 23: (Supplement 1) 59-71.
Hornok, S. and Farkas R. (2009): Influence of biotope on the distribution and peak activity of questing ixodid ticks in Hungary. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 23: 41-46.
Fodor, E., Fok, É. Maka, E. Lukáts, O., Tóth, J. (2009): Recently recognized cases of ophthalmofilariasis in Hungary. European Journal of Ophthalmology 19: 675-678.
Kallert, D.M., Eszterbauer, E., Grabner, D., El-Matbouli, M. (2009): In vivo exposure of susceptible and non-susceptible fish species to Myxobolus cerebralis actinospores reveals non-specific invasion behaviour.
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 84: 123-130.
Molnár, K., Székely, Cs., Hallett, S.L., Atkinson, S.D. (2009): Some remarks on the occurrence, host specificity and validity of Myxobolus rotundus Nemeczek, 1911 (Myxozoa: Myxosporea). Systematic Parasitology. 72: 71-79.
Molnár, K., Eszterbauer, E., Marton, Sz., Cech, G., Székely, Cs. (2009) Myxobolus erythrophthalmi sp. n. and Myxobolus shaharomae sp. n. (Myxozoa: Myxobolidae) from the internal organs of rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus L) and bleak (Alburnus alburnus L). Journal of Fish Diseases 32: 219-231.
Rangel, L.F., Santos, M.J., Cech, G., Székely, Cs. (2009) Development of Zschokkella mugilis (Myxosporea, Bivalvulida) in a polychaete alternate host, Nereis diversicolor. Journal of Parasitology 95: 561-569.
Székely, Cs., Shaharom-Harrison, F., Cech, G., Ostoros, G., Molnár, K. (2009): Myxozoan infections in fishes of the Tasik Kenyir Water Reservoir, Terengganu, Malaysia. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 83: 37-48.
Székely, Cs. Shaharom-Harrison, F., Cech, G., Mohamed, K., Molnár, K. (2009): Myxozoan pathogens of Malaysian fishes cultured in ponds and net-cages. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 83: 49-57.
Székely, Cs., Hallett, S.L., Atkinson, S.D., Molnár, K. (2009): Complete life cycle of Myxobolus rotundus (Myxosporea: Myxobolidae), a gill myxozoan of common bream Abramis brama. Diseases of Aqauatic Organisms. 85: 147-155.