Emma Borkowski

Assistant Professor
Ontario Veterinary College, Department of Pathobiology
Research Interests
- Veterinary parasitology
- Parasites of livestock
- Immune responses to parasites
- Sustainable parasite control
Teaching
- VETM*3450 Principles of Disease
- VETM*4490 Systems Pathology
Current Graduate Students
- Victoria Allicock - MSc
- Liam Davidson - PhD
Former Graduate Students
- Caitlin Evered - DVSc - Graduated F25
Selected Publications
Borkowski, EA, Redman, EM, Chant, R, Avula, J, Menzies, PI, Karrow, NA, Lillie, BN, Sears, W, Gilleard, JS, Peregrine, AS. Comparison of ITS-2 rDNA nemabiome sequencing with morphological identification to quantify gastrointestinal nematode community species composition in small ruminant feces. Vet Parasitol 2020;282, doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109104
Borkowski, EA, Avula, J, Redman, EM, Sears, W, Lillie, BN, Karrow, NA, Menzies, PI, GIlleard, JS, Peregrine, AS. Correlation of subclinical gastrointestinal nematode parasitism with growth and reproductive performance in ewe lambs in Ontario. Prev Vet Med 2020;185, doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2020.105175.
Borkowski, EA, Avula, J, Karrow, NA, Menzies, PI, Sears, W, Redman, EM, Lillie, BN, Gilleard, JS, Peregrine, AS. Correlation of salivary antibody to carbohydrate larval antigen (CarLA) with health and gastrointestinal nematode parasitism in sheep under Ontario grazing conditions. Vet Parasitol 2020; 283, doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2020.109183.
Dijokaite A, Humbert MV, Borkowski E, La Ragione RM, Chrisodoulides M. Establishing an invertebrate Galleria mellonella greater wax moth larval model of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection. Virulence 2021;12, 1900-1920
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