Gad Baneth

1994-95
North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. Raleigh, NC, USA.

1995
Clinical Lecturer
2000
Senior Clinical Lecturer
2006
Associate Professor
2012
Full Professor

2003-present
Member of the Kuvin Center for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases. The Hebrew University Hadassah School of Medicine.

Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ECVCP, Specialist in Veterinary Clinical Pathology).

2015-present
Associate member, the European Veterinary Parasitology College (EVPC).

1997-2000
Head of the Small Animal Internal Medicine, KoretSchool of Veterinary Medicine. HebrewUniversity.
2000-2023
Member of the Curriculum Committee, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine.
2000-2008
Academic coordinator for the 2nd year class, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine.
2003-2007
Chairman, sub-committee for new candidates for academic positions. Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University.
2007-2010
Head of the joint Veterinary and Animal Sciences graduate studies Department.
2007-2015
Chairman, Academic Development Committee, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University.
2015-2023
Director, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine.
2024-present
Head, Admissions committee, The Koret School of Veterinary Medicine.

Professor Baneth graduated from the Hebrew University Koret School of Veterinary Medicine in Israel in 1990. He did a Small Animal internship and residency at the Hebrew University until 1994 followed by a fellowship in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Research at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University 1994 – 1995. He received a PhD in veterinary parasitology from the Hebrew University in 2000. Professor Baneth served as the head of the Small Animal Internal Medicine Department at the Hebrew University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. He was the Director of the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University, Israel between 2015 and 2023. He is a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ECVCP), an associate member of the European Veterinary Parasitology College (EVPC) and an editorial advisory board member for the Journal Veterinary Parasitology since 2006. He was the vice president of the LeishVet group for standardization of the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of canine leishmanioasis until 2023 and a member of Board of Directors, Israel Society for Parasitology, Protozoology and Tropical Diseases. He was the Chairman of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) Scientific Advisory Committee.  His research interests focus on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of veterinary and zoonotic vector-borne infectious diseases including leishmaniosis, relapsing fever borreliosis, canine ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, hepatozoonosis, trypanosomiasis and dirofilariasis. Prof. Baneth is involved in the study of zoonotic and veterinary diseases in the Mediterranean Basin, Uzbekistan, Ethiopia, and Southern Europe. He is the author of more than 380 scientific publications and book chapters. Prof. Baneth served as an advisor to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on leishmaniosis.

2002-present
Member of the Scientific Council, Israel Veterinary Medicine Association.
2003
Organizer, Palestinian-Israeli workshop on “Leishmaniasis and GIS”, Sponsored by the USAID-CDR program.
2004-2008
Board Member, ESVIM (European Society for Veterinary Internal Medicine).
2004-present
Member, Board of Directors, Israel Society for Parasitology, Protozoology and Tropical Diseases (ISPPTD).
2006-present
Veterinary Parasitology – Member, Journal Editorial Advisory Board.
2006-present
Member and vice-president (2008) of LeishVet – European Organization of Academic Veterinarians for Standardization of Diagnosis, Therapy and Prevention of Canine Leishmaniosis.
2007-2013
Member, Board of Directors – International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases (ISCAID).
2008-2014
Member, World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC).
2015-2019
Chairman, World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC).
2008
Scientific organizing committee – Workshop on “Human-Animal Interactions in the Circum Mediterranean Area: Interdisciplinary approach to Zoonotic Diseases”. 27-28 May 2008. Centre Recherche Francais de Jerusalem, Israel.
2009
Symposium Organizer – The LeishVet symposium on Canine Leishmaniosis. The WorldLeish 4 congress. 6 February 2009. Lucknow, India.
2011-2014
Head of Expert Advisory Group (EAG V) on Parasitic Zoonotic Pathogens. The European community FP7 Program Companion Animals Multisctorial, Interprofessional, and Interdisciplinary Strategic Think tank on Zoonoses (CALLISTO).
2012
Symposium Organizer – “Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases” The European Multicolloquium of Parasitology XI (EMOP XI) 26 July 2012. Cluj, Romania.
2013
Symposium Organizer – The LeishVet symposium on Canine Leishmaniosis. The WorldLeish 5 congress. May 14th 2013. Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil.
2013-2015
Head of Work Group (WG5) on “Rare and emerging vector-borne pathogens”. COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) action TD1303 European Network for Neglected Vectors and Vector-Borne Infections (EURNEGVEC).
2014-2015
Advisor to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on leishmaniosis (The Leishmaniosis Mandate).
2014
Workshop organizer. The Israeli Palestinian Workshop on Tick-Borne Diseases and Leishmaniasis, April 6th, 2014. Biankini Beach, Dead Sea, Israel.
2014-2019
Member of COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) action TD1404 Network for Evaluation of One Health (NeOH).
2015-2017
Member of VectorNet, a European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) collaborative network on arthropod vectors of diseases in Europe. Invited member to the 2015 annual general meeting (VectorNet AGM).
2015-2018
Member of Leishmaniax, an Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East network focusing on One Health in Leishmaniasis. Organized and supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and CORDS.
2015-present
Associate member, the European Veterinary Parasitology College (EVPC).
2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
Lecturer in the IV and V Parasitology Summer Courses (ParSCo) organized by the European Veterinary Parasitology College (EVPC). Basilicata, Italy.
2016-present
Founding member, Tropical Council for Companion Animal Parasites (TroCCAP).
2018
Symposium organizer, “Leishmaniasis in dogs and cats: Disease, hosts and reservoirs -The LeishVet symposium (sessions 1,2)”. International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) 2018, Daegu, Korea, August 23, 2018.
2023
Member, WAAVP Education, Training and Career Development Sub-Committee.

     Baneth G, Mathew JS, Shkap V, Macintire DK, Barta JR, Ewing SA (2003). Canine hepatozoonosis:  two disease syndromes caused by separate Hepatozoon  species. Trends Parasitol. 19: 27-31.

      Strauss-Ayali D, Jaffe CL, Burshtain O, Gonen L, Baneth G.(2004) Polymerase Chain reaction using noninvasively obtained samples, for the detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in dogs. J. Infect. Dis. 89: 1729-1733.

      Harrus S, Baneth G (2005). Drivers for the emergence and reemergence of vector-borne protozoal and rickettsial organisms. Int. J. Parasitol. 35: 1309-1318.

      Baneth G, Samish M, Shkap V. (2007). Life cycle of Hepatozoon canis (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) in the Tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Domestic dog (Canis familiaris). J. Parasitol. 93: 283-299.

      Strauss-Ayali D, Baneth G, Jaffe CL. (2007). Splenic immune responses  during canine visceral leishmaniasis. Vet. Res. 38: 547-564.

      Baneth G, Koutinas AF,  Solano-Gallego L, Bourdeau P, Ferrer L. (2008) Canine leishmaniosis- New Concepts and Insights on an Expanding Zoonosis – part one. Trends Parasitol. 24:324-330.

      Solano-Gallego L, Koutinas A, Miró G, Cardoso L, PennisiMG, Ferrer L, BourdeauP, OlivaG, Baneth G. (2009). Directions for the diagnosis, clinical staging, treatment and prevention of canine leishmaniosis. Vet. Parasitol.165:

      Henn JB, Chomel BB, Boulouis HJ, Kasten RW, Murray WL, Bar-Gal G, King R, Courreau JF, Baneth G. (2009).Bartonella rochalimea in Raccoons, Coyotes, and Red Foxes. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 15: 1984-1987.

      Talmi-Frank D, Jaffe CL, Nasereddin A, Warburg A, King R, Svobodova M, Peleg, Baneth G. (2010). Leishmania tropica in Rock Hyraxes (Procavia capensis) in a Focus of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 82: 814-818.

      Talmi-Frank D, Nasereddin A, Schnur LF, Schönian G,Özensoy Töz S, Jaffe CL,Baneth G.(2010).Detection and Identification of Old World Leishmania by High Resolution Melt Analysis. PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis. 12;4(1):e581

      Talmi-Frank D, Kedem N, King R, Kahila Bar-Gal G, Edery N,  Jaffe CL, Baneth G. (2010) Leishmania tropica Infection in Golden Jackals (Canis aureus) and Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Israel. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 16: 1973-1975 Talmi-Frank D, Jaffe CL, Nasereddin A, Warburg A, King R, Svobodova M, Peleg O, and Baneth G. (2010). Leishmania tropica in Rock Hyraxes (Procavia capensis) in a Focus of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 82: 814-818.

      Otranto D, Dantas-Torres F, Weigl S,LatrofaMS, Stanneck D, DecaprariisD, CapelliG and Baneth G. (2011).Diagnosis of Hepatozoon canis in young dogs by cytology and PCR. Parasit. Vectors, 4: 55.

      Kovalenko DA, Razakov SA, Ponirovsky EN, Warburg A, Nasyrova RM, Ponomareva VI, Fatullaeva AA, Nasereddin A, Klement E, Alam MZ, Schnur LF, Jaffe CL, Schönian G,and Baneth G. (2011). Canine leishmaniosis and its relationship to human visceral leishmaniasis in Eastern Uzbekistan. Parasit. Vectors, 4: 58.

      Solano-Gallego L, and Baneth G. (2011). Babesiosis in dogs and cats- expanding parasitological and clinical spectra. Vet. Parasitol. 181: 48-60.

      Baneth G. (2011) Perspectives on canine and feline hepatozoonosis. Vet. Parasitol. 181: 3-11.

      Martinez-Subiela S,Strauss-Ayali D, Cerón JJ, and BanethG (2011). Acute phase protein response in experimental canine leishmaniosis. Vet. Parasitol. 180: 197-202.

      Solano-Gallego L, MiróG, KoutinasA, Cardoso L, Pennisi MG, FerrerL, BourdeauP, OlivaG, and BanethG. (2011). LeishVet guidelines for the practical management of canine leishmaniosis. Parasit. Vectors.4: 86.

      Talmi-Frank D,  Jaffe  CL, Nasereddin A, Baneth G (2012).Leishmania tropica experimental infection in the rat using luciferase-transfected parasites. Vet. Parasitol. 187: 57-62.

      BerlinD, Nasereddin A, Azmi K, Ereqat S, Abdeen Z, Eyal O, Baneth  G. (2012).Prevalence of Trypanosoma evansi in horses in Israel evaluated by serology and reverse dot blot. Res.Vet, Sci, 93: 1225-1230.

      Dantas-Torres F, Solano-Gallego L, Baneth G, Ribeiro VM, de Paiva-Cavalcanti M, Otranto D. (2012). Canine leishmaniosis in the Old and New Worlds: unveiled similarities and differences. Trends Parasitol. 28: 531-538.

      Rudoler N, Baneth G, Eyal O, van Straten M, Harrus S. (2012). Evaluation of an attenuated strain of Ehrlichia canis as a vaccine for canine monocytic ehrlichiosis. Vaccine. 31: 226– 233.

      Yisaschar-Mekuzas Y, Jaffe C.L, Pastor J, Cardoso L, Baneth G. (2013). Identification of Babesia species infecting dogs using reverse line blot hybridization for six canine piroplasms, and evaluation of co-infection by other vector-borne pathogens. Vet. Parasitol. 191: 367– 373.

      Eiras DF, Belén Craviotto M, Vezzanic D, Eyal O, Baneth G. (2013) First description of natural Ehrlichia canis and Anaplasma platys infections in dogs from Argentina. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis.  36: 169-173.

      Cardoso L, Cortes HC, Reis A, Rodrigues P, Simões M, Lopes AP, Vila-Viçosa MJ, Talmi-Frank D, Eyal O, Solano-Gallego L, Baneth G. (2013) Prevalence of Babesia microti-like infection in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Portugal. Vet. Parasitol. 196: 90– 95.

      Kamani J, BanethG, MumcuogluKY, WaziriNE, EyalO,  GuthmannY, Harrus S (2013). Molecular detection and characterization of tick-borne pathogens in dogs and ticks from Nigeria.PLoS Negl Trop Dis.7(3): e2108.

      Baneth G, Sheiner A, Eyal, O, Hahn S, Beaufils JP, Anug Y, Talmi-Frank D (2013). Redescription of Hepatozoon felis (apicomplexa: hepatozoidae) based on phylogenetic analysis, tissue and blood form morphology, and possible transplacental transmission.Parasit Vectors. 6: 102.

      Baneth G. (2013). Canine leishmaniasis: Bridging science, public health and politics. Vet J. 198: 9-10.

      Martinez-Subiela S, Cerón JJ, Strauss-Ayali D, Garcia-Martinez JD,  Tecles F, Tvarijonaviciute A, Caldin M, Baneth G (2014). Serum ferritin and paraoxonase-1 in canine leishmaniosis. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis. 37: 23-29.

      Rojas A, Rojas D, Montenegro V, Gutiérrez R, Yasur D, Baneth G (2014). Vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Costa Rica: first molecular description of Babesia vogeli and Hepatozoon canis infections with a high prevalence of monocytic ehrlichiosis and the manifestations of co-infection. Vet. Parasitol. 199: 121-128.

      Gebrekidan H, Hailu A, Kassahun A, Rohoušová I , Maia C, Talmi-Frank D, Warburg A, Baneth G (2014). Theileria infection in domestic ruminants in Northern Ethiopia. Vet. Parasitol. 200: 31-38.

      Baneth G, Zivotofsky D, Nachum-Biala Y, Yasur-Landau D, Botero AM (2014) Mucocutaneous Leishmania tropica infection in a dog from a human cutaneous leishmaniasis focus.Parasit. Vectors 7: 118.

      Baneth G (2014). Tick-borne infections of animals and humans: a common ground. Int J Parasitol. 44: 591–596.

      143. Eiras DF, Craviotto MB, Baneth G, Moré G (2014). First report of Rangelia vitalii infection (canine rangeliosis) in Argentina. Parasitol Int. 63: 729-734.

      Baneth G, Harrus S, Gal A, Aroch I(2015). Canine vector-borne co-infections: Ehrlichia canis and Hepatozoon canis in the same host monocytes. Vet Parasitol. 208: 30-34.

      Cardoso L, Gilad M, Cortes HCE, Nachum-Biala Y,  Lopes  AP, Vila-Viçosa  MJ, Simões M, Rodrigues PA, Baneth G. (2015). First report of Anaplasma platys infection in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis and Leishmania infantum in foxes from Portugal. Parasit Vectors. 8(1):144.

      Rojas A, Rojas D, Montenegro VM, Baneth G. (2015). Detection of Dirofilaria immitis and other arthropod-borne filarioids by an HRM real-time qPCR,blood-concentrating techniques and a serological assay in dogs from Costa Rica.Parasit Vectors. 8(1):170.

      Rudoler N, Harrus S, Martinez-Subiela S, Tvarijonaviciute A, van Straten M, Cerón JJ, Baneth G. (2015). Comparison of the acute phase protein and antioxidant responses in dogs vaccinated against canine monocytic ehrlichiosis and naive-challenged  dogs. Parasit Vectors. 8(1):175.

      Baneth G, Florin-Christensen M, Cardoso L, Schnittger L. (2015).Reclassification of Theileria annae as Babesia vulpes sp. nov. Parasit Vectors. 8(1):207.

      Pennisi MG, Cardoso L, Baneth G, Bourdeau P, Koutinas A, Miró G, Oliva G, Solano-Gallego L. (2015). Leishvet update and recommendations on feline leishmaniosis. Parasit Vectors. 8(1):302.

      Rohousova I, Talmi-Frank D, Kostalova T, Polanska N, Lestinova T, Kassahun A, Yasur-Landau D, Maia C, King R, Votypka J, Jaffe CL, Warburg A, Hailu A, Volf P, Baneth G. (2015). Exposure to Leishmania spp. and sand flies in domestic animals in northwestern Ethiopia. Parasit Vectors. 8(1):360.

      Baneth G, Thamsborg SM, Otranto D, Guillot J, Blaga R, Deplazes P, Solano-Gallego L. (2016). Major Parasitic Zoonoses Associated with Dogs and Cats in Europe. J Comp Pathol. 155: S54-S74.

      Yasur-Landau D, Jaffe CL, David L, Baneth G. (2016). Allopurinol Resistance in Leishmania infantum from Dogs with Disease Relapse. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 10(1):e0004341.

      Baneth G, Nachum-Biala Y, Shabat Simon M, Brenner O, Gaier S, Rojas A, Yasur-Landau D. (2016). Leishmania major infection in a dog with cutaneous manifestations. Parasit Vectors. 9:246.

      Dumitrache MO, Nachum-Biala Y, Gilad M, Mircean V, Cazan CD, Mihalca AD, Baneth G. (2016). The quest for canine leishmaniasis in Romania: the presence of an autochthonous focus with subclinical infections in an area where disease occurred. Parasit Vectors. 9:297

      Martinez-Subiela S, Pardo-Marín L, Tecles F, Baneth G, Cerón JJ. (2016). Serum C-reactive protein and ferritin concentrations in dogs undergoing leishmaniosis treatment. Res Vet Sci. 109:17-20.

      Svobodova V, Svoboda M, Friedlaenderova L, Drahotsky P, Bohacova E, Baneth G. (2017). Canine leishmaniosis in three consecutive generations of dogs in Czech Republic. Vet Parasitol. 237: 122–124.

      Baneth G, Yasur-Landau D, Gilad M, Nachum-Biala Y. (2017). Canine leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica: comparative findings and serology. Parasit Vectors. 10(1):113.

      Lemma W, Bizuneh A, Tekie H, Belay H Wondimu H, Kassahun A, Shiferaw W, Balkew M, Abassi I, Baneth G, Hailu A. (2017). Preliminary study on investigation of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis in endemic foci of Ethiopia by detecting Leishmania infections in rodents. Asian Pac J Trop Med. 10(4):418-422.

      Miró G, Petersen C, Cardoso L, Bourdeau P, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L, Pennisi MG, Ferrer L, Oliva G. (2017). Novel Areas for Prevention and Control of Canine Leishmaniosis. Trends Parasitol. 33(9):718-730.

      Otranto D, Dantas-Torres F, Mihalca AD, Traub RJ, Lappin M, Baneth G. (2017). Zoonotic Parasites of Sheltered and Stray Dogs in the Era of the Global Economic and Political Crisis. Trends Parasitol. 33(10):813-825.

      Solano-Gallego L, Cardoso L, Pennisi MG, Petersen C, Bourdeau P, Oliva G, Miró G, Ferrer L, Baneth G. (2017). Diagnostic Challenges in the Era of Canine Leishmania infantum Vaccines. Trends Parasitol. 33(9):706-717.

      Yasur-Landau D, Jaffe CL, Doron-Faigenboim A, David L, Baneth G. (2017). Induction of allopurinol resistance in Leishmania infantum isolated from dogs. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 11(9):e0005910.

      Attipa C, Neofytou K, Yiapanis C, Martínez-Orellana P, Baneth G, Nachum-Biala Y, Brooks-Brownlie H, Solano-Gallego L, Tasker S (2017). Follow-up monitoring in a cat with leishmaniosis and coinfections with Hepatozoon felis and ‘Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum’. JFMS Open Rep. 3(2):2055116917740454.

      Martínez-Orellana P, Marí-Martorell D, Montserrat-Sangrà S, Ordeix L, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L (2017). Leishmania infantum-specific IFN-γ production in stimulated blood from dogs with clinical leishmaniosis at diagnosis and during treatment. Vet Parasitol. 248: 39-47.

      Aroch I, Ofri R, Baneth G. Concurrent Epistaxis, Retinal Bleeding and Hypercoagulability in a dog with visceral Leishmaniosis (2017). Israel J. Vet. Med. 72(4): 39-48.

      Rohoušová I, Talmi-Frank D, Vlková M, Spitzová T, Rishpon K, Jaffe CL, Volf P, Baneth G, Efrat M. (2018). Serological Evaluation of Cutaneous Leishmania tropica Infection in Northern Israel. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 98:139-141.

      Baxarias M, Álvarez-Fernández A, Martínez-Orellana P, Montserrat-Sangrà S, Ordeix L, Rojas A, Nachum-Biala Y, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L. (2018). Does co-infection with vector-borne pathogens play a role in clinical canine leishmaniosis? Parasit Vectors. 11(1):135.

      Baneth G, Segev G, Mazaki-Tovi M, Chen H, Kuzi S. (2018). Renal dialysis and long-term treatment of a dog with kidney disease associated with canine leishmaniosis. Parasit Vectors. 11(1):151.

      Rivas AK, Alcover M, Martínez-Orellana P, Montserrat-Sangrà S, Nachum-Biala Y, Bardagí M, Fisa R, Riera C, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L. (2018). Clinical and diagnostic aspects of feline cutaneous leishmaniosis in Venezuela. Parasit Vectors. 11(1):141.

      Ceron JJ, Pardo-Marin L, Caldin M, Furlanello T, Solano-Gallego L, Tecles F, Bernal L, Baneth G, Martinez-Subiela S. (2018). Use of acute phase proteins for the clinical assessment and management of canine leishmaniosis: general recommendations. BMC Vet Res. 14(1):196.

      Yasur-Landau D, Jaffe CL, David L, Doron-Faigenboim A, Baneth G. (2018). Resistance of Leishmania infantum to allopurinol is associated with chromosome and gene copy number variations including decrease in the S-adenosylmethionine synthetase (METK) gene copy number. Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist. 8(3):403-410.

      Colella V, Hodžić A, Iatta R, Baneth G, Alić A, Otranto D. (2019). Zoonotic Leishmaniasis, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Emerg Infect Dis. Feb 17;25(2).

      Sima M, Ferencova B, Bhattacharyya T, Miles MA, Litvinov SV, Hailu A, Baneth G, Volf P. (2019). Synthetic peptides as a novel approach for detecting antibodies against sand fly saliva. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 13(1):e0007078.

      Baxarias M, Martínez-Orellana P, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L. (2019). Immunotherapy in clinical canine leishmaniosis: a comparative update. Res Vet Sci. 25:218-226.

      Dantas-Torres F, Miró G, Baneth G, Bourdeau P, Breitschwerdt E, Capelli G, Cardoso L, Day MJ, Dobler G, Ferrer L, Irwin P, Jongejan F, Kempf VAJ, Kohn B, Lappin M, Little S, Madder M, Maggi R, Maia C, Marcondes M, Naucke T, Oliva G, Pennisi MG, Penzhorn BL, Peregrine A, Pfeffer M, Roura X, Sainz A, Shin S, Solano-Gallego L, Straubinger RK, Tasker S, Traub R, Wright I, Bowman DD, Gradoni L, Otranto D. (2019). Canine Leishmaniasis Control in the Context of One Health. Emerg Infect Dis. 25(12):1-4.

      Pardo-Marin L, Ceron JJ, Tecles F, Baneth G, Martínez-Subiela S. (2020). Comparison of acute phase proteins in different clinical classification systems for canine leishmaniosis. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 219:109958.

      Rivas AK, M. Alcover M, Martínez-Orellana P, Montserrat-Sangrà S, Nachum-Biala Y, Fisa R, Riera C, Baneth G, Solano-Gallego L. (2020). Serological and molecular survey of Leishmania infection in dogs from Venezuela, Vet Parasitol Reg Stud Reports. 21, 100420.

      Iatta R, Trerotoli P, Lucchese L, Natale A, Buonavoglia C, Nachum-Biala Y, Baneth G, Otranto D. (2020). Validation of a new immunofluorescence antibody test for the detection of Leishmania infantum infection in cats. Parasitol Res. 119(4):1381-1386.

      Dantas-Torres F, Dos Santos Nogueira F, Menz I, Tabanez P, da Silva SM, Ribeiro VM, Miró G, Cardoso L, Petersen C, Baneth G, Oliva G, Solano-Gallego L, Ferrer L, Pennisi MG, Bourdeau P, Maia C, Otranto D, Gradoni L, Courtenay O, Costa CHN. (2020). Vaccination against canine leishmaniasis in brazil. Int J Parasitol. 50: 171-176.

      Baneth G, Nachum-Biala Y, Zuberi A, Zipori-Barki N, Orshan L, Kleinerman G, Shmueli-Goldin A, Bellaiche M, Leszkowicz-Mazuz M, Salant H, Yasur-Landau D. (2020). Leishmania infection in cats and dogs housed together in an animal shelter reveals a higher parasite load in infected dogs despite a greater seroprevalence among cats. Parasit Vectors. 13(1):115.

      Dantas-Torres F, Ketzis J, Mihalca AD, Baneth G, Otranto D, Tort GP, Watanabe M, Linh BK, Inpankaew T, Jimenez Castro PD, Borrás P, Arumugam S, Penzhorn BL, Ybañez AP, Irwin P, Traub RJ. (2020). TroCCAP recommendations for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of parasitic infections in dogs and cats in the tropics. Vet Parasitol. 283:109167.

      Berriatua E, Maia C, Conceição C, Özbel Y, Töz S, Baneth G, Pérez-Cutillas P, Ortuño M, Muñoz C, Jumakanova Z, Pereira A, Rocha R, Monge-Maillo B, Gasimov E, Van der Stede Y, Torres G, Gossner CM. (2021). Leishmaniases in the European Union and Neighboring Countries. Emerg Infect Dis. 27(6). doi: 10.3201/eid2706.210239.

      Salant H, Nachum-Biala Y, Feinmesser B, Perelmutter M, Baneth G. (2021). Early onset of clinical leishmaniosis in a litter of pups with evidence of in utero transmission. Parasit Vectors. 14(1):326. doi: 10.1186/s13071-021-04824-0.

      Ortuño M, Nachum-Biala Y, García-Bocanegra I, Resa M, Berriatua E, Baneth G. (2021). An epidemiological study in wild carnivores from Spanish Mediterranean ecosystems reveals association between Leishmania infantum, Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. infection and new hosts for Hepatozoon martis, Hepatozoon canis and Sarcocystis spp. Transbound Emerg Dis. 2021. doi: 10.1111/tbed.14199. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34173720.

      Baneth G, Nachum-Biala Y, Adamsky O, Gunther I. (2022). Leishmania tropica and Leishmania infantum infection in dogs and cats in central Israel. Parasit Vectors. 15(1):147.

      Özbel Y, Töz S, Muñoz C, Ortuño M, Jumakanova Z, Pérez-Cutillas P, Maia C, Conceição C, Baneth G, Pereira A, Van der Stede Y, Gossner CM, Berriatua E. (2022). The current epidemiology of leishmaniasis in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia and implications for disease emergence in European countries. Zoonoses Public Health. 69(5):395-407.

      Sandy J, Matthews A, Nachum-Biala Y, Baneth G. (2022) First Report of Autochthonous Canine Leishmaniasis in Hong Kong. Microorganisms. 10(9):1873.

      Ortuño M, Bernal A, Nachum-Biala Y, Muñoz C, Risueño J, Ortiz J, Baneth G, Berriatua E. (2023). Clinical, diagnostic and epidemiological implications of Hepatozoon spp., Babesia spp. and Leishmania infantum infection in cats and dogs in a Mediterranean periurban setting. Parasitol Res. 2023 Jan;122(1):35-47.

      Studentsky L, Orshan L, Akad F, Ben Avi I, Diaz D, Elbaz S, Sagi O, Zagron G, Valinsky L, Davidovich-Cohen M, Baneth G. (2023). Leishmania donovani transmission cycle associated with human infection, Phlebotomus alexandri sand flies, and hare blood meals, Israel. Emerg Infect Dis. 29(5):945-955.

      Kleinerman G, Melloul S, Chaim L, Mergy SE, Kaufman RG, Dagan N, Nachum-Biala Y, Kitaichik S, Gross S, Astman N, Baneth G. (2023). Detection of Leishmania major and Leishmania infantum in cats during an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniosis in Southern Israel. Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis. 98:102006.

      Maia C, Conceição C, Pereira A, Rocha R, Ortuño M, Muñoz C, Jumakanova Z, Pérez-Cutillas P, Özbel Y, Töz S, Baneth G, Monge-Maillo B, Gasimov E, Van der Stede Y, Torres G, Gossner CM, Berriatua E. (2023). The estimated distribution of autochthonous leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum in Europe in 2005-2020. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 17(7):e0011497

      Iatta R, Carbonara M, Morea A, Trerotoli P, Benelli G, Nachum-Biala Y, Mendoza-Roldan JA, Cavalera MA, Baneth G, Bandi C, Zatelli A, Otranto D. (2023). Assessment of the diagnostic performance of serological tests in areas where Leishmania infantum and Leishmania tarentolae occur in sympatry. Parasit Vectors. 16(1):352.

      Carbonara M, Iatta R, Miró G, Montoya A, Benelli G, Mendoza-Roldan JA, Papadopoulos E, Lima C, Bouhsira E, Nachum-Biala Y, Decaro N, Schunack B, Baneth G, Otranto D. (2024). Feline leishmaniosis in the Mediterranean Basin: a multicenter study. Parasit Vectors. 17(1):346.

      Schäfer I, Faucher M, Nachum-Biala Y, Ferrer L, Carrasco M, Kehl A, Müller E, Naucke TJ, Baneth G. (2024). Evidence for in vivo resistance against allopurinol in a dog infected with Leishmania infantum by reduction in copy numbers of the S-adenosylmethionine synthetase (METK) gene. Parasit Vectors. 16;17(1):506.

      Mahachi KG, Ozanne M, Bourdeau P, Sarquis J, Kontowicz E, Solano-Gallego L, Cardoso L, Oliva G, Baneth G, Pennisi MG, Toepp AM, Miró G, Carrel M, Petersen CA. (2024). Comparison of ELISA and IFAT for Leishmania infantum by European and Middle Eastern diagnostic laboratories. Parasit Vectors.;17(1):545.

      Baneth G, Peri Markovich M, Nachum-Biala Y, Yasur-Landau D, Leszkowicz Mazuz M, Jaffe CL. (2025). Retrospective study of canine leishmaniosis in Israel. Parasit Vectors. 18(1):257. doi: 10.1186/s13071-025-06862-4. PMID: 40615842.

      Saridomichelakis MN, Baneth G, Colombo S, Dantas-Torres F, Ferrer L, Fondati A, Miró G, Ordeix L, Otranto D, Noli C. (2025). World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Consensus Statement for Diagnosis, and Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of Canine Leishmaniosis. Vet Dermatol. 2025 Jul 31. doi: 10.1111/vde.70006.

      Krämer F, Baneth G, Dantas-Torres F, Hamer S, Lappin MR, Otranto D, Roura X, Sager H, Schunack B, Scorza V, Traub R, Geary TG. (2025). Resistance of companion animal parasites to antiparasitic drugs. Adv Parasitol. 128:35-157. doi: 10.1016/bs.apar.2025.07.002.

      Studentsky L, Akad F, Diaz D, Ben Avi I, Elbaz SL, Grossman T, Davidovich-Cohen M, Kirstein OD, Orshan L, Baneth G. (2025). A multifaceted molecular approach to surveillance of leishmaniasis: Identification of sand fly species, Leishmania parasites, and blood meal sources using high-resolution melting analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.;19(9):e0013412. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013412.