Prof. Jacob Pitcovski, Dr. Ehud Shahar : Virology & Poultry Vaccination

Attenuation of very virulent infectious bursal disease virus and comparison of full sequences of virulent and attenuated strains

D. Lazarus; M. Pasmanik-Chor; B. Gutter; G. Gallili; M. Barbakov; S. Krispel; J. Pitcovski
2008 , Avian Pathology 2008 Volume 37 Issue 2 Pages 151-159

Capture of tumor cell membranes by trogocytosis facilitates detection and isolation of tumor-specific functional CTLs

A. Machlenkin; R. Uzana; S. Frankenburg; G. Eisenberg; L. Eisenbach; J. Pitcovski; R. Gorodetsky; A. Nissan; T. Peretz; M. Lotem
2008 , Cancer Research 2008 Volume 68 Issue 6 Pages 2006-2013

A melanoma multiepitope polypeptide induces specific CD8+ T-cell response

A. Levy; J. Pitcovski; S. Frankenburg; O. Elias; Y. Altuvia; H. Margalit; T. Peretz; J. Golenser; M. Lotem
2007 , Cellular Immunology 2007 Volume 250 Issue 01-??? Pages 24-30

Immunological activation following transcutaneous delivery of HR-gp100 protein

S. Frankenburg; I. Grinberg; Z. Bazak; L. Fingerut; J. Pitcovski; R. Gorodetsky; T. Peretz; R. M. Spira; Y. Skornik; R. S. Goldstein
2007 , Vaccine 2007 Volume 25 Issue 23 Pages 4564-4570

Heat labile enterotoxin of E. coli: A potential adjuvant for transcutaneous cancer immunotherapy

J. Pitcovski; Z. Bazak; E. Wasserman; O. Elias; A. Levy; T. Peretz; E. Fingerut; S. Frankenburg
2006 , Vaccine 2006 Volume 24 Issue 5 Pages 636-643

B subunit of E. coli enterotoxin as adjuvant and carrier in oral and skin vaccination

E. Fingerut; B. Gutter; M. Goldway; D. Eliahoo; J. Pitcovski
2006 , Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 2006 Volume 112 Issue 03-??? Pages 253-263

Genetic detoxification and adjuvant-activity retention of Escherichia coli enterotoxin LT

Y. Vasserman; J. Pitcovski
2006 , Avian Pathology 2006 Volume 35 Issue 2 Pages 134-140+1-2

A subunit vaccine against hemorrhagic enteritis adenovirus

J. Pitcovski; E. Fingerut; G. Gallili; D. Eliahu; A. Finger; B. Gutter
2005 , Vaccine 2005 Volume 23 Issue 38 Pages 4697-4702

Genetic variation in major histocompatibility complex class I α2 gene among broilers divergently selected for high or low early antibody response to Escherichia coli

Y. Lavi; A. Cahaner; T. Pleban; J. Pitcovski
2005 , Poultry Science 2005 Volume 84 Issue 8 Pages 1199-1208

Vaccine and adjuvant activity of recombinant subunit B of E. coli enterotoxin produced in yeast

E. Fingerut; B. Gutter; R. Meir; D. Eliahoo; J. Pitcovski
2005 , Vaccine 2005 Volume 23 Issue 38 Pages 4685-4696

Production and purification of melanoma gp100 antigen and polyclonal antibodies

Y. Gelbart; S. Frankenburg; Y. Pinchasov; S. Krispel; D. Eliahu; O. Drize; E. Morag; D. Bartfeld; M. Lotem; T. Peretz; J. Pitcovski
2004 , Protein Expression and Purification 2004 Volume 34 Issue 2 Pages 183-189

Recombinant hydrophilic human gp100: Uptake by dendritic cells and stimulation of autologous CD8+ lymphocytes from melanoma patients

S. Frankenburg; O. Elias; Y. Gelbart; O. Drize; M. Lotem; A. Ingber; T. Peretz; J. Pitcovski
2004 , Immunology Letters 2004 Volume 94 Issue 3 Pages 253-259

The influence of reovirus sigma C protein diversity on vaccination efficiency

Y. Vasserman; D. Eliahoo; E. Hemsani; N. Kass; G. Ayali; S. Pokamunski; J. Pitcovski
2004 , Avian Diseases 2004 Volume 48 Issue 2 Pages 271-278

A subunit vaccine against the adenovirus egg-drop syndrome using part of its fiber protein

E. Fingerut; B. Gutter; G. Gallili; A. Michael; J. Pitcovski
2003 , Vaccine 2003 Volume 21 Issue 21-22 Pages 2761-2766

Development and large-scale use of recombinant VP2 vaccine for the prevention of infectious bursal disease of chickens

J. Pitcovski; B. Gutter; G. Gallili; M. Goldway; B. Perelman; G. Gross; S. Krispel; M. Barbakov; A. Michael
2003 , Vaccine 2003 Volume 21 Issue 32 Pages 4736-4743

Immune response and resistance to infectious bursal disease virus of chicken lines selected for high or low antibody response to Escherichia coli

J. Pitcovski; A. Cahaner; E. D. Heller; T. Zouri; B. Gutter; Y. Gotfried; G. Leitner
2001 , Poultry Science 2001 Volume 80 Issue 7 Pages 879-884

Transfer of antibodies elicited by baculovirus-derived VP2 of a very virulent bursal disease virus strain to progeny of commercial breeder chickens

H. Yehuda; M. Goldway; B. Gutter; A. Michael; Y. Godfried; Y. Shaaltiel; B. Z. Levi; J. Pitcovski
2000 , Avian Pathology 2000 Volume 29 Issue 1 Pages 13-19

Viral protein 1 sequence analysis of three infectious bursal disease virus strains: A very virulent virus, its attenuated form, and an attenuated vaccine

H. Yehuda; J. Pitcovski; A. Michael; B. Gutter; M. Goldway
1999 , Avian Diseases 1999 Volume 43 Issue 1 Pages 55-64

Failure of vital protein 3 of infectious bursal disease virus produced in prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems to protect chickens against the disease

J. Pitcovski; B. Z. Levi; T. Maray; D. Di-Castro; A. Safadi; S. Krispel; A. Azriel; B. Gutter; A. Michael
1999 , Avian Diseases 1999 Volume 43 Issue 1 Pages 14-???

Storage of viruses on filter paper for genetic analysis

J. Pitcovski; E. Shmueli; S. Krispel; N. Levi
1999 , Journal of Virological Methods 1999 Volume 83 Issue 01-??? Pages 21-26

Coding region of segment a sequence of a very virulent isolate of IBDV-comparison with isolates from different countries and virulence

J. Pitcovski; D. Goldberg; B. Z. Levi; D. Di-Castro; A. Azriel; S. Krispel; T. Maray; Y. Shaaltiel
1998 , Avian Diseases 1998 Volume 42 Issue 3 Pages 497-506

Comparison of raising budgerigars by both parents versus by the male only

J. Pitcovski; D. Bercovich; M. Azar; Y. Gotfrid; U. Bendheim
1998 , Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery 1998 Volume 12 Issue 4 Pages 263-267

The complete DNA sequence and genome organization of the avian adenovirus, hemorrhagic enteritis virus

J. Pitcovski; M. Mualem; Z. Rei-Koren; S. Krispel; E. Shmueli; Y. Peretz; B. Gutter; G. E. Gallili; A. Michael; D. Goldberg
1998 , Virology 1998 Volume 249 Issue 2 Pages 307-315

Identification of a Starting Point of Breast Skin Tears during Chicken Plucking

J. Pitcovski; N. Ohana; L. Amzaleg; S. Krispel; D. Bercovich; Y. Pinchasov
1997 , Poultry Science 1997 Volume 76 Issue 2 Pages 405-409

DNA fingerprint bands applied to analysis of variations in angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) (Cichlidae) strains

G. Degani; J. Pitcovski; T. Dobski; Y. Plotsky
1997 , Journal of Aquaculture in the Tropics 1997 Volume 12 Pages 43-51