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Koret School of Veterinary Medicine,
The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agricultural, Food & Environment,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Address: Herzl 229, P.O. Box 12,
Rehovot 76100, Israel

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489021/31;
Fax: +972-(0)8-9467940
E-Mail: vet.school@mail.huji.ac.il

 

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Selected Recent Publications

  1.  Berlin, D., Aroch, I. (2009) Concentrations of ionized and total magnesium and calcium in healthy horses: Effects of age, pregnancy, lactation, pH and sample type. Vet J. 181: 305-311.
  2. Berlin, D., Loeb, E., Baneth, G. (2009) Disseminated central nervous system disease caused by Trypanosoma evansi in a horse. Vet Parasitol. 161: 316-319.

Membership in Scientific organizations

- Israeli Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP).
- Israel Society of Parasitology, Protozoology and Tropical Diseases

Dr. Dalia Berlin

Special interest

Internal medicine (respiratory, gastrointestinal etc.), neonatology, biosecurity officer of the teaching hospital.

Teaching

 

muscular diseases and urinary tract diseases in horses, physiology of the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems in horses, physiology of the liver and exocrine pancreas, toxicology in horses.

 

Research

maternal foal rejection, trypanosomiasis.

Recent and related publications

  1. Barkan D, Liu Z, Sacchettinni JC, Glickman MS. (2009) Mycolic Acid Cyclopropanation is Essential for Viability, Drug Resistance, and Cell Wall Integrity of Mycobacterium tuberculosisChemistry & Biology 16, 499–509
  2. Barkan D, Rao V, Sukenick GD, Glickman MS. (2010). Redundant function of cmaA2 and mmaA2 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cis-cyclopropanation of oxygenated mycolates. Journal of Bacteriology. July; 3661–3668.

Professional Experience

2000: M.D, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem.
2001: M.Sc, Hadassah Medical School, Department of Parasitology.
2004: Specialist in Internal Medicine, Hadassah Medical Center.
2008: Infectious Disease fellowship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, USA.
2011: Post-Doc in Sloan Kettering Institute, NY.
2013: Specialist in Infectious Diseases.

Prof. Daniel Barkan

Special interest

Human and animal mycobacterial diseases, including human and bovine tuberculosis, leprosy, Johne's disease and others.

 

Selected Recent Publications

Lavy, E.PI, Aroch, I.C, Bark, H.C, Markovics, A.C, Aizenberg, I.C, Hagag, A.S, Mazaki-Tovi, M.C and Harrus, S.C (2002). Evaluation of doramectin for the treatment of experimental canine spirocercosis. Vet. Parasitol. 109:65-73.

Bark, H.PI and Cohen, R.PI (2002). Use of an objective, structured clinical examination as a component of the final-year examination in small animal internal medicine and surgery. J. Amer.Vet. Med.Assoc. 221:1262-1265.

Prof. Hylton Bark

Special interest

Veterinary Education, Infectious diseases, Pulmonary Diseases and Pulmonary Function

Teaching

Small Animal Internal Medicine, Physiology, Clinical Methods.

Research

Infectious disese, Pulmonary Function Testing.

Selected Recent Publications

  1. I. Aroch, I. Keidar, A. Himmelstein, M. Schechter, M.H. Shamir and G. Segev (2010) Diagnostic and prognostic value of serum creatine kinase activity in ill cats: a retrospective study of 601 cases. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery 12:466-475.
  2. S. Kuzi, G. Segev, E. Haruvi and I. Aroch (2010) Plasma antithrombin activity as a diagnostic and prognostic indicator in dogs: a retrospective study of 149 dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 24:587-596.

Professional Experience and Qualifications

  • Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Companion Animas (ECVIM-CA) in internal medicine
  • Specialist (Israeli specialization), Veterinary Internal Medicine of Companion Animals

Prof. Itamar Aroch

Special interest

Small animal internal medicine, clinical pathology, with emphasis on markers of diseases, hematology of domestic and wild animals, hemostasis, canine spirocercosis, clinical toxicology, snakebites in dogs and cats, heatstroke in dogs, kidney diseases in dogs and cats.

Teaching

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Small Animal Internal Medicine (clinical hematology), Clinical Methods in Veterinary Medicine.