Head of Department
Dr. sci.vet.med. Ljiljana Spalevic, research associate
Associates in the department
dr sci.vet.med. Jelena Maletić, research associate
Technical associates in the department
Tanja Cvetković, laboratory technician
Description of basic activities in the department
The department deals with the control and detection of diseases of various etiologies in poultry and birds, which includes epizootiological and clinical work, as well as serological diagnostics. He regularly visits the farms of clients in order to monitor the health status of poultry and provide consulting services. Develops the program of immunoprophylactic protection in industrial production and controls the implemented measures.
Activities at the department include:
- Clinical work
- Laboratory work:
- Immunoenzymatic diagnostics (ELISA) of viral diseases
- Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) test in the diagnosis of viral diseases
List of methods performed in the department:
| Serial number | The name of the method | Type of sample |
| 1. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against Newcastle disease virus (HI) test |
blood serum |
| 2. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against avian influenza virus (Ab ELISA) |
blood serum |
| 3. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against the infectious bursitis virus (Gamboro disease) (Ab ELISA) |
blood serum |
| 4. | Determination of the presence of specific antibodies against the infectious bronchitis virus of poultry (iELISA) |
blood serum |
| 5. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against Mycoplasma synoviae (iELISA) |
blood serum |
| 6. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against Mycoplasma gallisepticum (iELISA) |
blood serum |
| 7. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against the Avian Encephalomyelitis virus (ELISA) |
blood serum |
| 8. | Determination of the presence of antibodies against Fowl Adenovirus group 1 (FAdv) |
blood serum |
| 9. | Determination of specific antibodies against Avian pneumovirus APV (Ab ELISA) |
blood serum |