MVDr. Barbora Červená Ph.D.

Position post-doc

Direction host-parasite relationship

Workplace Research facility Brno

+420 724507426

Research interests

host-parasite relationship,
parasite communities in primates and their influence of the host,
interspecies transmission of parasites in sympatric primates.

Education

2007 – 2013 – University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, programme Veterinary medicine; thesis Comparison of parasitofauna of free-ranging African savanna and forest elephants L. africana and L. cyclotis.
2013 – 2017 – University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of pathology and parasitology; PhD thesis Diversity and host specificity of Mammomonogamusnematodes in domestic animals and wildlife.
2018 – 2019 – study visit – University of Sydney.

Publications

2019

Červená B, Modrý D, Feckova B, Hrazdilová K, Foronda P, Alonso AM, Lee R, Walker J, Niebuhr CN, Malik R, Šlapeta J (2019). Low diversity of Angiostrongylus cantonensis complete mitochondrial DNA sequences from Australia, Hawaii, French Polynesia and the Canary Islands revealed using whole genome next-generation sequencing. Parasites & Vectors, 12, 241.

Sharma AK, Pafčo B, Vlčková K, Červená B, Kreisinger J, Davison S, Beeri K, Fuh T, Leigh SR, Burns MB, Blekhman R, Petrželková KJ, Gomez A (2019). Mapping gastrointestinal gene expression patterns in wild primates and humans via fecal RNA-seq. BMC Genomics, 20, 493.