Projects

Ing. Katarína Palkovičová

National

Current
  • Non-antibiotic approach for the treatment of tick-borne infections
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 7. 2024 – 30. 6. 2028
  • Molecular fundamentals driving tick competence in pathogen transmission
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 9. 2024 – 30. 6. 2028
  • The role of metal metabolism in the replication and survival of Coxiella burnetii
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2024 – 31. 12. 2027
Finished
  • Investigation of the Host – Parasite, Cell - Rickettsia Relationship, Monitored by Transcriptomic and Proteome Studies.
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 7. 2020 – 30. 6. 2024
  • New insight into the phase variation phenomenon of Coxiella burnetii
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2019 – 31. 12. 2022
  • Rickettsiae and Coxiella burnetii, bacterial triggers of the “mysterious“ diseases
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2019 – 31. 12. 2022
  • Proteomic analyses of the interaction of host with pathogenic bacterium Coxiella burnetii
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2015 – 31. 12. 2018
  • The effect of selected natural compounds of plant origin (essential oils) on rickettsiae and ticks
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2016 – 31. 12. 2018
  • Research of biomarkers for diagnosis of rickettsiae, coxiella burnetii and related organisms by state-of-art immunoproteomic and molecular biologic methods.
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 10. 2013 – 30. 9. 2017
  • Comparison of specific markers suitable for detection of rickettsiae, legionellae (Coxiella burnetii), and related intracellular bacteria.
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2011 – 31. 12. 2014
  • Lipopolysaccharides from Coxiella burnetii and Rickettsia prowazekii. Chemical composition, structure and function in pathogenesis and immunity of Q fever and epidemic typhus
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2009 – 31. 12. 2011
  • Lipopolysacharides from Coxiella burnetii and Rickettsia typhi. Their chemical composition, structure and function in pathogenesis and immunity of Q fever and endemic typhus
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2006 – 31. 12. 2008
  • Mapping and characterization of proteome of Coxiella burnetti, the etiological agent of Q fever
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2005 – 1. 12. 2007