Győző László Kaján Dr.

Győző László Kaján Dr.

Győző László Kaján Dr.

E-mail
kajan.gyozo(at)vmri.hun-ren.hu
Post, title
senior research fellow
Fields of interest
virology, taxonomy, molecular typing, poultry adenoviruses, PCR, sequence analysis, bioinformatics
Qualifications
doctor of veterinary medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Szent István University, 2005
PhD, Postgraduate School of Veterinary Science, Szent István University, 2011

    de Oliveira, APJ ; Rangel, MCV ; Vidovszky, MZ ; Rossi, JL Jr ; Vicentini, F ; Harrach, B ; Kaján, GLIdentification of two novel adenoviruses in smooth-billed ani and tropical screech owl. PLOS ONE 15 : 2 Paper: e0229415 , 8 p. (2020). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229415

    Kaján, Győző L. ; Doszpoly, Andor ; Tarján, Zoltán László ; Vidovszky, Márton Z. ; Papp, Tibor. Virus–Host Coevolution with a Focus on Animal and Human DNA Viruses. JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION 88 pp. 41-56. , 16 p. (2020). doi: 10.1007/s00239-019-09913-4

    Kaján, Győző L. ; Affranio, Ilaria ; Tóthné Bistyák, Andrea ; Kecskeméti, Sándor ; Benkő, Mária. An emerging new fowl adenovirus genotype. HELIYON 5 : 5 p. e01732 Paper: e01732 (2019). doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01732

    Kaján, Győző László ; Lipiec, Agnieszka ; Bartha, Dániel ; Allard, Annika ; Arnberg, Niklas. A multigene typing system for human adenoviruses reveals a new genotype in a collection of Swedish clinical isolates. PLOS ONE 13 : 12 Paper: e0209038 (2018). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209038

    Kaján GL, Kajon AE, Pinto AC, Bartha D, Arnberg N. (2017): The complete genome sequence of human adenovirus 84, a highly recombinant new Human mastadenovirus D type with a unique fiber gene. Virus Research, 242: 79-84. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2017.09.012

    Alonso-Padilla J, Papp T, Kaján GL, Benkő M, Havenga M, Lemckert A, Harrach B, Baker AH (2016) Development of novel adenoviral vectors to overcome challenges observed with HAdV-5 based constructs. Mol Ther. 24:6-16. doi:10.1038/mt.2015.194

    Marek A, Kaján GL, Kosiol C, Harrach B, Schlotterer C, Hess M (2014) Complete genome sequences of pigeon adenovirus 1 and duck adenovirus 2 extend the number of species within the genus Aviadenovirus. Virology 462-463C:107-114. doi:10.1016/j.virol.2014.04.033

    Kaján GL, Kecskeméti S, Harrach B, Benkő M (2013) Molecular typing of fowl adenoviruses, isolated in Hungary recently, reveals high diversity. Vet Microbiol. 167:357-363. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.09.025

    Marek A, Kosiol C, Harrach B, Kaján GL, Schlötterer C, Hess M (2013) The first whole genome sequence of a Fowl adenovirus B strain enables interspecies comparisons within the genus Aviadenovirus. Vet Microbiol. 166:250-256. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.05.017

    Zadravec M, Slavec B, Krapez U, Kaján GL, Racnik J, Juntes P, Cizerl RJ, Benkő M, Rojs OZ (2013) Inclusion body hepatitis (IBH) outbreak associated with fowl adenovirus type 8b in broilers. Acta Vet-Beograd. 63:101-110. doi:10.2298/AVB1301101Z

    Kaján GL, Davison AJ, Palya V, Harrach B, Benkő M (2012) Genome sequence of a waterfowl aviadenovirus, goose adenovirus 4. J Gen Virol. 93:2457-2465. doi:10.1099/vir.0.042028-0

    Kaján GL, Sameti S, Benkő M. (2011) Partial sequence of the DNA-dependent DNA polymerase gene of fowl adenoviruses: a reference panel for a general diagnostic PCR. Acta Vet Hung. 59:279-285. doi:10.1556/AVet.2011.006

    Ivanics É, Palya V, Markos B, Dán Á, Ursu K, Harrach B, Kaján Gy, Glávits R (2010) Hepatitis and hydropericardium syndrome associated with adenovirus infection in gosling. Acta Vet Hung. 58:47-58. doi:10.1556/AVet.58.2010.1.5

    Kaján GL, Stefancsik R, Ursu K, Palya V, Benkő M (2010) The first complete genome sequence of a non-chicken aviadenovirus, proposed to be turkey adenovirus 1. Virus Res. 153:226-233. doi:10.1016/j.virusres.2010.08.006

    Papp T, Fledelius B, Schmidt V, Kaján GL, Marschang RE (2009) PCR-sequence characterisation of new adenoviruses found in reptiles and the first successful isolation of a lizard adenovirus. Vet Microbiol. 134:233-240. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.08.003

    Membership: 

    • Hungarian Society for Microbiology (2006-)
    • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), Adenoviridae Study Group (member: 2022-)
    • European Virus Bioinformatics Center (member: 2023-)

     

    Scientific awards, grants: 

    • Best young author at the Meeting of the Hungarian Society for Microbiology in Virology Section (2006)
    • 2nd place in the scientific paper competition of the Hungarian Society for Microbiology in Virology Section (2010)
    • FEMS Meeting Attendance Grant to attend the 14th International Congress of Virology (Istanbul, Turkey, 2008)
    • FEMS Meeting Attendance Grant to attend the 10th International Adenovirus Meeting (Umeå, Sweden, 2012)
    • The travel grants of the Swedish Society of Medicine, the Swedish Society for Virology and the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation to attend the 16. International Congress of Virology (Montréal, Canada, 2014)
    • Bolyai János Research Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2019)

    Others:

    Scopus ID: 56176926500