Publications

emergence of classical swine fever virus in israel in 2009.	classical swine fever (csf) re-emerged in israel in february 2009 after an absence of 62years. the outbreak occurred on a domestic pig farm in northern israel and affected domestic pigs and wild boar. on the basis of phylogenetic analysis of a 190 base pair fragment of the e2 glycoprotein gene, the israeli csf virus strain belonged to genotype 2.1 and was genetically most similar to a chinese csf virus strain.	2011	21592830
molecular characterization of trichinella species from wild animals in israel.	trichinellosis is a worldwide disease caused by nematode worms of the genus trichinella, frequently diagnosed in israel. however, the identity of the israeli isolates have not been studied. here we describe the molecular characterization of 58 isolates collected from jackals (canis aureus), wild boar (sus scrofa), foxes (vulpes vulpes) and a wolf (canis lupus) in central and northern israel. isolates were analyzed using the multiplex pcr analysis encompassing expansion segment v (esv) and intern ...	2016	27838087