Dr. Koray Ergünay

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsVirology,Metabolism, Biochemistry, and Genetics of Microorganisms
KeywordsTick-borne Encephalitis Virus, TBEV, Tick-Borne Encephalitis, TBE, Flavivirus

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBerlin
InstitutionRobert Koch-Institut (RKI)
InstituteZentrum für Biologische Gefahren und Sepzielle Pathogene (ZBS)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Andreas NitscheZentrum für Biologische Gefahren und Sepzielle Pathogene (ZBS), Robert Koch-Institut (RKI), Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2015

Programme(s)

2014Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2017Ergünay K, Brinkmann A, Litzba N, Günay F, Kar S, Öter K, Örsten S, Sar?kaya Y, Alten B, Nitsche A, Linton YM.: A novel rhabdovirus, related to Merida virus, in field-collected mosquitoes from Anatolia and Thrace.. In: Archives of Virology, 2017, 1903-1911
2017Ergünay K, Litzba N, Brinkmann A, Günay F, Sar?kaya Y, Kar S, Örsten S, Öter K, Domingo C, Erisoz Kasap Ö, Özkul A, Mitchell L, Nitsche A, Alten B, Linton YM.: Co-circulation of West Nile virus and distinct insect-specific flaviviruses in Turkey.. In: Parasites and Vectors, 2017, 149
2017Dinçer E, Brinkmann A, Hekimo?lu O, Hac?o?lu S, Földes K, Karap?nar Z, Polat PF, O?uz B, Orunç K?l?nç Ö, Hagedorn P, Özer N, Özkul A, Nitsche A, Ergünay K.: Generic amplification and next generation sequencing reveal Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus AP92-like strain and distinct tick phleboviruses in Anatolia, Turkey.. In: Parasites and Vectors, 2017, 335
2016Ergünay K, Litzba N, Brinkmann A, Günay F, Kar S, Öter K, Örsten S, Sar?kaya Y, Alten B, Nitsche A, Linton YM.: Isolation and genomic characterization of Culex theileri flaviviruses in field-collected mosquitoes from Turkey.. In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2016, 138-147