Prof. Gang-Joon Heo
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Prof. Gang-Joon Heo

Professor
Chungbuk National University, South Korea

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Fish Pathology from University of Tokyo, Japan

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Biography

Heo, GJ., is a professor at Chungbuk National University college of Veterinary Medicine, and a senior partner in the University veterinary medical center, of Cheongju.Prof. Heo G.J. has over 100 scientific papers and projects either presented or published. He is an internationally recognized expert in many areas of aquatic animal medicine and toxicology.

Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Aquatic Animals
62%
Fish Pathology
90%
Immunology
75%
Toxicology
55%

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Selected Publications

  1. Wimalasena, S.H.M.P., G.W. Shin, H.N.K. Pathirana, B.C.J. De Silva, S. Hossain and G.J. Heo, 2017. Characterization of quinolone resistant determinants in Morganella morganii isolated from pet turtles. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 12: 189-196.
  2. Wendt, M., B.C.J. De Silva and G.J. Heo, 2017. Virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from pet turtles. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 12: 205-211.
  3. Hossain, S., S.H.M.P. Wimalasena, M.D. Zoysa and G.J. Heo, 2017. Prevalence of Citrobacter spp. from pet turtles and their environment. J. Exot. Pet Med., 26: 7-12.
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  4. Hossain, S., S.H.M.P. Wimalasena and G.J. Heo, 2017. Virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Citrobacter freundii isolated from healthy pet turtles and their environment. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 12: 10-16.
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  5. Hossain, S., B.C.J. De Silva, S.H.M.P. Wimalasena, H.N.K.S. Pathirana and G.J. Heo, 2017. High prevalence of quinolone resistance genes in Citrobacter freundii isolated from pet turtles. Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 12: 212-217.
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  6. Hossain, S., B.C.J. De Silva, S.H.M.P. Wimalasena, H. Pathirana and G.J. Heo, 2017. Aminoglycoside susceptibility and genetic characterization of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica isolated from pet turtles. Korean J. Vet. Serv., 40: 27-34.
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  7. De Silva, B.C.J., S.H.M.P. Wimalasena, S. Hossain, H.N.K.S. Pathirana and G.J. Heo, 2017. Characterization of quinolone resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from pet Chinese stripe-necked turtles (Ocadia sinensis). Asian J. Anim. Vet. Adv., 12: 152-160.
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  8. Wendt, M. and G.J. Heo, 2016. Multilocus sequence typing analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from pet Chinese stripe-necked turtles (Ocadia sinensis). Lab. Anim., 32: 208-216.
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  9. Shin, D.M., S. Hossain, S.H.M.P. Wimalasena and G.J. Heo, 2016. Antimicrobial resistance and virulence factors of Edwardsiella tarda isolated from pet turtles. Pak. Vet. J., 37: 85-89.
  10. Park, J.W., M. Wendt and G.J. Heo, 2016. Antimicrobial activity of essential oil of Eucalyptus globulus against fish pathogenic bacteria. Lab. Anim. Res., 32: 87-90.
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  11. Heo, G.J., D.Y. Oh, S.W. Yi and G.W. Shin, 2016. Antimicrobial activity of Korean garlic extract against fish pathogenic bacteria isolated from cultured Olive Flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus in Korea. J. Prev. Vet. Med., 40: 7-11.
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  12. Back, D.S., G.W. Shin, M. Wendt and G.J. Heo, 2016. Prevalence of Salmonella spp. in pet turtles and their environment. Lab. Anim. Res., 32: 166-170.
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  13. Heo, G.J., T.G. Won and G.W. Shin, 2015. In vitro antimicrobial activity of Korean propolis against fish pathogenic bacteria. Korean J. Vet. Serv., 38: 65-70.
  14. Lee, Y., J. Choi, C. Oh, D.H. Kang and S. Choi et al., 2014. Molecular cloning and characterization of SOCS-2 from Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum. Fish Shellfish Immunol., 36: 453-458.
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  15. Jun, J.W., T.H. Shin, J.H. Kim, S.P. Shin and J.E. Han et al., 2014. Bacteriophage therapy of a Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection caused by a multiple-antibiotic-resistant O3:K6 pandemic clinical strain. Int. J. Infect. Dis., 210: 72-78.
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  16. Lee, Y., I. Whang, S. Lee, U. Menike and C. Oh et al., 2013. Two molluscan BCL-2 family members from Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum: Molecular characterization and immune responses. Fish Shellfish Immunol., 34: 1628-1634.
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  17. Heo, G.J., J.H. Kang and G.W. Shin, 2013. Antimicrobial effects of curcumin against pathogenic bacteria in fish. Korean J. Vet. Serv., 36: 297-301.
  18. Heo, G.J. and G.W. Shin, 2012. Effect of L-theanine on non-specific immunoparameters in catfish (Silurus asortus). Korean J. Vet. Serv., 35: 347-350.
  19. Yi, B.R., N.H. Kang, K.A. Hwang, S.U. Kim and E.B. Jeung et al., 2011. Genetically engineered stem cells expressing cytosine deaminase and interferon-β migrate to human lung cancer cells and have potentially therapeutic anti-tumor effects. Int. J. Oncol., 39: 833-839.
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  20. Choi, M.K., C.H. Moon, M.S. Ko, U.H. Lee and W.J. Cho et al., 2011. A Nuclear Localization of the Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis Virus NV Protein Is Necessary for Optimal Viral Growth. PLoS One, 10.1371/journal.pone.0022362.
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  21. Heo, G.J. and G. Shin, 2010. Efficacy of benzocaine as an anaesthetic for Crucian carp (Carassius carassius). Vet. Anaesth. Analg., 37: 132-135.
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  22. Park, K. and Heo, G.J., 2009. Acute and Subacute Toxicity of Copper Sulfate Pentahydrate (CuSO45 H2O) in the Guppy (Poecilia reticulata). J. Vet. Med. Sci., 71: 333-336.
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  23. Shin, G.W., K.J. Palaksha, Y.R. Kim, S.W. Nho and S. Kim et al., 2007. Application of immunoproteomics in developing a Streptococcus iniae vaccine for olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus). J. Chromatogr. B, 849: 315-322.
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  24. Shin, G.W., K.J. Palaksha, Y.R. Kim, S.W. Nho and J.H. Cho et al., 2007. Immunoproteomic analysis of capsulate and non-capsulate strains of Lactococcus garvieae. Vet. Microbiol., 119: 205-212.
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  25. Kim, J.H., D.K. Gomez, G.W. Baeck, G.W. Shin, G.J. Heo, T.S. Jung and S.C. Park, 2006. Pathogenicity of Streptococcus parauberis to Olive Flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus). Fish Pathol., 41: 171-173.
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  26. Kim, J.H., C.J. Hayward, S.J. Joh and G.J. Heo, 2002. Parasitic infections in live freshwater tropical fishes imported to Korea. Dis. Aquat. Organ., 52: 169-173.
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  27. Kim, J.H., C.J. Hayward and G.J. Heo, 2002. Nematode worm infections (Camallanus cotti, Camallanidae) in guppies (Poecilia reticulata) imported to Korea. Aquacult., 205: 231-235.
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  28. Hayward, C.J., J.H. Kim and G.J. Heo, 2001. Spread of Neoheterobothrium hirame (monogenea), a serious pest of olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus), to Korea. Dis. Aquat. Organ., 45: 209-213.
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  29. Joh, S.J., J.H. Kim, K.W. Kim and G.J. Heo, 2000. Genetic analysis of the VP2/NS junction region on segment A of marine birnavirus isolated from cultured flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus ). Microbiol., 38: 44-47.
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  30. Joh, S.J., J.H. Kim, K.W. Kim and G.J. Heo, 2000. Detection of MBV (marin birnavirus) from rockfish ( Sebastes schlegeli ) using reverse transcription and nested PCR. Microbiol., 38: 260-264.