General helminthology and parasitology

The laboratory was established in 1994. on the basis of two laboratories, in which the group of phytohelminthologists was also included. 

The laboratory deals with animal and plant parasitofauna and parasitic diseases of Armenia. About 900 species of parasitic worms of plants, wild and domestic animals have been described. The ways of circulation of helminths, the most dangerous for humans and animals, their ecological and biological features, and the relationship between parasite and host were investigated. 

Head of the lab: Dr. Marine Vardanyan