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Raviv, Ziv

Dr. Raviv

Ziv Raviv, DVM, PhD
Diplomate ACPV

Assistant Professor
Extension - Poultry Health and Mycoplasma Research

Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
Ohio State University Extension-Veterinary Medicine
The Ohio State University
A100D Sisson Hall
1920 Coffey Rd
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Ph: (614) 292-7205
Fx: (614) 292-4142
raviv [dot] 2 [at] osu [dot] edu

Professional Training and Experience

  • PhD, Department of Pathology, University of Georgia. Thesis title: The Role of Mycoplasma synoviae in commercial Layer E. Coli Peritonitis Syndrome and Mycoplasma gallisepticum Intraspecific Differentiation Methods. 2007
  • DVM, Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. 1991
  • BSc, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. 1986
  • Head of Veterinary and Technical Operations, Y. Brown and Sons, Ltd, Israel. 1996-2003
  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center, University of Georgia, 2007-2008
  • Avian Histopathologist, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center, University of Georgia, 2007-2008

Research Interests

  • Food animal mycoplasma molecular diagnostics
  • Intraspecific differentiation of food animal mycoplasmas
  • Control and prevention of food animal mycoplasmosis