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Vladimíra Hanzelová

Vladimíra Hanzelová

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Animal Science and Veterinary

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Citations
1625
World Ranking
3041
National Ranking
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Overview

Vladimíra Hanzelová is affiliated with the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily engages with Environmental Science, focusing extensively on subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Ecology, and Parasitology.

The scientist's work frequently addresses topics related to Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Heavy metals in the environment, Mercury impact and mitigation studies, as well as Parasite Biology and Host Interactions.

Recent publications by Vladimíra Hanzelová include the following:

  • Transfer of Heavy Metals Through Three Components: Sediments, Plants and Fish in the Area with Previous Mining Activity, 2021, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
  • Morphological abnormalities in fish parasites: a potential tool for biomonitoring natural contaminants?, 2020, Parasitology Research
  • Jozef Kazimír Macko, a distinguished Slovak parasitologist, has passed away, 2024, Helminthologia

Collaboration has been an element of their research, with frequent co-authors including Tímea Brázová, Peter Šalamún, Dana Miklisová, Oľga Šestinová, and Lenka Findoráková.

Vladimíra Hanzelová's publications predominantly appear in the following venues:

  • Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
  • Parasitology Research
  • Helminthologia

Best Publications

  • Scolex morphology of monozoic cestodes (Caryophyllidea) from the Palaearctic Region: a useful tool for species identification.

    Mikulás Oros;Tomás Scholz;Vladimíra Hanzelová;John S Mackiewicz

  • SCOLEX MORPHOLOGY OF PROTEOCEPHALUS TAPEWORMS (CESTODA: PROTEOCEPHALIDAE),PARASITES OF FRESHWATER FISH IN THE PALAEARCTIC REGION

    T. Scholz;R. Drábek;V. Hanzelová

  • Bioaccumulation of six PCB indicator congeners in a heavily polluted water reservoir in Eastern Slovakia: tissue-specific distribution in fish and their parasites

    Tímea Brázová;Vladimíra Hanzelová;Dana Miklisová

  • Intra-individual internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS1) and ITS2 ribosomal sequence variation linked with multiple rDNA loci: a case of triploid Atractolytocestus huronensis, the monozoic cestode of common carp.

    Ivica Králová-Hromadová;Jan Štefka;Marta Špakulová;Martina Orosová

  • Perch and Its Parasites as Heavy Metal Biomonitors in a Freshwater Environment: The Case Study of the Ružín Water Reservoir, Slovakia

    Tímea Brázová;Jordi Torres;Catarina Eira;Vladimíra Hanzelová

  • Preliminary phylogenetic analysis of subfamilies of the Proteocephalidea (Eucestoda)

    Amilcar Arandas Rego;Alain de Chambrier;Vladimira Hanzelová;Eric P. Hoberg

  • Revision of Khawia spp. (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of cyprinid fish, including a key to their identification and molecular phylogeny.

    Tomás Scholz;Jan Brabec;Ivica Král'ová-Hromadová;Mikulás Oros

  • Nematodes as bioindicators of soil degradation due to heavy metals

    Peter Šalamún;Marek Renčo;Eva Kucanová;Tímea Brázová

  • Re-establishment of the fish parasite fauna in the Tisa River system (Slovakia) after a catastrophic pollution event.

    Mikuláš Oros;Mikuláš Oros;Vladimíra Hanzelová

  • Host-parasite relationships as determinants of heavy metal concentrations in perch (Perca fluviatilis) and its intestinal parasite infection.

    Tímea Brázová;Vladimíra Hanzelová;Dana Miklisová;Peter Šalamún

  • An annotated list of species of the Proteocephalus Weinland, 1858 aggregate sensu de Chambrier et al. (2004) (Cestoda: Proteocephalidea), parasites of fishes in the Palaearctic Region, their phylogenetic relationships and a key to their identification

    Tomáš Scholz;Vladimíra Hanzelová;Andrea Škeříková;Takeshi Shimazu

  • The cestode Atractolytocestus huronensis (Caryophyllidea) continues to spread in Europe: new data on the helminth parasite of the common carp.

    M Oros;V Hanzelová;T Scholz

  • Tapeworm Khawia sinensis: Review of the introduction and subsequent decline of a pathogen of carp, Cyprinus carpio

    Mikuláš Oros;Vladimíra Hanzelová;Tomáš Scholz

  • Diversity and food web structure of nematode communities under high soil salinity and alkaline pH.

    Peter Šalamún;Eva Kucanová;Tímea Brázová;Dana Miklisová

  • Species of Proteocephalus Weinland, 1858 (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from cyprinid fishes in North America.

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  • Population study of Atractolytocestus huronensis (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), an invasive parasite of common carp introduced to Europe: mitochondrial cox1 haplotypes and intragenomic ribosomal ITS2 variants

    Eva Bazsalovicsová;Ivica Králová-Hromadová;Jan Štefka;Jan Štefka;Tomáš Scholz

  • Endohelminth communities of the perch, Perca fluviatilis (Perciformes, Percidae) from Srebarna Biosphere Reserve, Bulgaria

    S. Shukerova;D. Kirin;V. Hanzelová

  • Phylogenetic relationships of the monozoic tapeworms (Eucestoda: Caryophyllidea) inferred from morphological characters

    Mikuláš Oros;Vladimíra Hanzelová;Tomáš Scholz;John S. Mackiewicz

  • A comparative study of the fish parasites Proteocephalus exiguus and P. percae (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae): morphology, isoenzymes, and karyotype

    Vladimira Hanzelová;Viliam Šnábel;Marta Špakulová;Ivica Králová

  • A Comparative Study of Eubothrium Salvelini and E. crassum (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea) Parasites of Arctic Charr and Brown Trout in Alpine Lakes

    Vladimíra Hanzelová;Tomáš Scholz;Daniel Gerdeaux;Roman Kuchta

  • Neuropeptides and serotonin in the cestode, Proteocephalus exiguus: An immunocytochemical study

    Margaretha K.S. Gustafsson;Hans-Peter Fagerholm;David W. Halton;Vladimira Hanzelova

  • Host specificity and geographical distribution of Eubothrium in European salmonid fish

    T. Scholz;R. Kuchta;A.P. Shinn;V. Šnábel

  • SPECIES OF PROTEOCEPHALUS WEINLAND, 1858 (CESTODA: PROTEOCEPHALIDAE), PARASITES OF COREGONID AND SALMONID FISHES FROM NORTH AMERICA:

    Vladimira Hanzelova;Tomas Scholz

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomáš Scholz
Tomáš Scholz Czech Academy of Sciences
Andrew P. Shinn
Andrew P. Shinn University of Stirling
Roman Kuchta
Roman Kuchta Czech Academy of Sciences
František Moravec
František Moravec Czech Academy of Sciences
Stefano D'Amelio
Stefano D'Amelio Sapienza University of Rome
Lia Paggi
Lia Paggi Sapienza University of Rome
Christina Sommerville
Christina Sommerville University of Stirling
Jordi Torres
Jordi Torres University of Barcelona

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