Profile
Földvári, Gábor, PhD
research group leader
senior research fellow
Contact:
foldvari.gabor@ecolres.hu
Loop Research Network - Frontiers(link is external)
eco-epidemiology, parasitology, diseases ecology, emerging infectious diseases, climate change
• Parasite and pathogen ecology and evolution
• Eco-epidemiology of vector-borne pathogens
• Adaptation of ticks and tick-borne pathogens to the urban environment
• Ecological and evolutionary interactions of urban mammals, ticks and pathogens, risk assessment of human infection
• Effect of climate change and anthropogenic pressure on emerging pathogens, anticipation and mitigation, application of the DAMA (Document, Assess, Monitor, Act) protocol
Selected publications
Földvári Gábor; Szabó Éva; Tóth Gábor Endre; Lanszki Zsófia; Zana Brigitta; Varga Zsaklin; Kemenesi Gábor Emergence of Hyalomma marginatum and Hyalomma rufipes adults revealed by citizen science tick monitoring in Hungary TRANSBOUNDARY AND EMERGING DISEASES Paper: 14563 , 25 p.
2022
Alena, Balážová; Gábor, Földvári; Branka, Bilbija; Eva, Nosková; Pavel, Široký. High Prevalence and Low Diversity of Rickettsia in Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks, Central Europe EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 28: 893-895
2022
Apari, Péter; Földvári, Gábor. Tick bite induced α‐gal syndrome highlights anticancer effect of allergy BIOESSAYS. 44: -
2022
Apari, Péter; Földvári, Gábor. Harm or protection? The adaptive function of tick toxins EVOLUTIONARY APPLICATIONS. 14: 241-247
2021
Szekeres, Sándor; Docters van Leeuwen, Arieke; Tóth, Evelin; Majoros, Gábor; Sprong, Hein; Foldvari, Gabor. Road‐killed mammals provide insight into tick‐borne bacterial pathogen communities within urban habitats TRANSBOUNDARY AND EMERGING DISEASES. 66: 277-286
2019
Földvári, Gábor; Garamszegi, László Zsolt; Szathmáry, Eörs. Változó éghajlat, változó környezet, változó kórokozók. Meddig tart a járványok kora? SCIENTIA ET SECURITAS. 2: 114-122
2021