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  1. Eye to eye with Thelazia-infected canids in Central European forests

    Article • Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, January 2026, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  2. Identification crisis: a fauna-wide estimate of biodiversity expertise shows massive decline in a Central European country

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  3. Changes of nestling ringing dates in nine bird species over seven decades

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  4. Syringophilid Quill Mites Obey Harrison’s Rule

    Article • Diversity, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Lajos Rozsa

  5. Coevolutionary stability of host-symbiont systems with mixed-mode transmission

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Biology, January 2024, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  6. Chapter 07: Biostatistics for Parasitologists: A Painless Introduction [Concepts in Animal Parasitology]

    Article • January 2024, University of Nebraska Consortium of Libraries - UNCL

    Lajos Rozsa

  7. Chapter 64: Phthiraptera (Order): Lice [Concepts in Animal Parasitology]

    Article • January 2024, University of Nebraska Consortium of Libraries - UNCL

    Lajos Rozsa

  8. Multivariate study of lice (Insecta: Psocodea: Phthiraptera) assemblages hosted by hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae)

    Article • Parasitology, December 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  9. Parasitism: Opposing Effects at Different Organization Levels

    Article • Parasitology, July 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  10. Coevolutionary Stability of Host-Symbiont Systems with Mixed-mode Transmission

    Article • February 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  11. Museum-Based Research on the Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) Infestations of Hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae)—Prevalence, Genus Richness and Parasite Associations

    Article • Diversity, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Lajos Rozsa

  12. Relationship between body size and sexual size dimorphism in syringophilid quill mites

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  13. Annual plants, pigeons and flies: first signs of quantitative ecological thinking in Linnaeus's works

    Article • Archives of Natural History, April 2021, Edinburgh University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  14. A negative covariation between toxoplasmosis and CoVID-19 with alternative interpretations

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  15. Sex interacts with age-dependent change in the abundance of lice-infesting Amur Falcons (Falco amurensis)

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  16. Sex-dependent changes in the louse abundance of red-footed falcons (Falco vespertinus)

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  17. Rensch’s rule in avian lice: contradictory allometric trends for sexual size dimorphism

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  18. Biostatistics for Parasitologists – A Primer to Quantitative Parasitology

    Article • Trends in Parasitology, April 2019, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  19. Infestations of Lice of Steppe Buzzards (Buteo buteo vulpinus) Differ from those of Common Buzzards (Buteo buteo buteo)

    Article • Journal of Raptor Research, February 2019, The Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.

    Lajos Rozsa

  20. Railway-facilitated dispersal of the Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis) during its current range expansion in the Pannonian Basin

    Article • BioInvasions Records, January 2018, Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC)

    Lajos Rozsa

  21. The evolutionary logic of sepsis

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, November 2017, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  22. Armillifer-Infected Snakes Sold at Congolese Bushmeat Markets Represent an Emerging Zoonotic Threat

    Article • EcoHealth, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  23. Do small samples underestimate mean abundance? It depends on what type of bias we consider

    Article • Folia Parasitologica, July 2017, Biology Centre, AS CR

    Lajos Rozsa

  24. Comparison of measures of crowding, group size, and diversity

    Article • Ecosphere, July 2017, Wiley

    Lajos Rozsa

  25. Size matters for lice on birds: Coevolutionary allometry of host and parasite body size

    Article • Evolution, January 2017, Wiley

    Lajos Rozsa

  26. Co-infections in Visceral Pentastomiasis, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, August 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Lajos Rozsa

  27. Distribution of the myrmecoparasitic fungus Rickia wasmannii (Ascomycota: Laboulbeniales) across colonies, individuals, and body parts of Myrmica scabrinodis

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, May 2016, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  28. Avian Haemosporidian blood parasite infections at a migration hotspot in Eilat, Israel

    Article • European Journal of Ecology, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa, Prof. Reuven Yosef

  29. Detailed description of the Ócsa Bird Ringing Station, Hungary

    Article • Ornis Hungarica, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa

  30. Molecular Diagnosis of Abdominal Armillifer grandis Pentastomiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, May 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Imre Bodó, Lajos Rozsa

  31. Ecology in Europe: is there an ‘empty’ niche for the new journal among competitors, predators and parasites?

    Article • European Journal of Ecology, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa, Dr Luís Reino, Professor Federico Morelli, Prof. Reuven Yosef

  32. Comparing radio-tracking and visual detection methods to quantify group size measures

    Article • European Journal of Ecology, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa

  33. The microbiome mutiny hypothesis: can our microbiome turn against us when we are old or seriously ill?

    Article • Biology Direct, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  34. Co-extinct and critically co-endangered species of parasitic lice, and conservation-induced extinction: should lice be reintroduced to their hosts?

    Article • Oryx, August 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  35. Ocular Pentastomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, July 2014, PLOS

    Lajos Rozsa

  36. A proposal for the classification of biological weapons sensu lato

    Article • Theory in Biosciences, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  37. Philornis sp. bot fly larvae in free living scarlet macaw nestlings and a new technique for their extraction

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, September 2013, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa, Dr George Olah

  38. A Man With Unilateral Ocular Pain and Blindness

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, August 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Lajos Rozsa

  39. AVIAN BROOD PARASITISM AND ECTOPARASITE RICHNESS-SCALE-DEPENDENT DIVERSITY INTERACTIONS IN A THREE-LEVEL HOST-PARASITE SYSTEM

    Article • Evolution, December 2012, Wiley

    Lajos Rozsa

  40. Evolutionary co-variation of host and parasite diversity—the first test of Eichler’s rule using parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera)

    Article • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde Parasitology Research, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  41. Why infest the loved ones – inherent human behaviour indicates former mutualism with head lice

    Article • Parasitology, February 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  42. New species and host association records for the Hungarian avian louse fauna (Insecta: Phthiraptera)

    Article • Ornis Hungarica, January 2012, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa

  43. Clever birds are lousy: Co-variation between avian innovation and the taxonomic richness of their amblyceran lice

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, October 2011, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  44. Ectoparasites, uropygial glands and hatching success in birds

    Article • Oecologia, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  45. Demographic Correlates of Sexual Size Dimorphism and Male Genital Size in the Lice Philopterus coarctatus

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, October 2009, American Society of Parasitologists

    Lajos Rozsa

  46. The motivation for biological aggression is an inherent and common aspect of the human behavioural repertoire

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, February 2009, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  47. The tripartite immune conflict in placentals and a hypothesis on fetal→maternal microchimerism

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, January 2009, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  48. A Psychochemical Weapon Considered by the Warsaw Pact: A Research Note

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Lajos Rozsa

  49. The Feather Holes on the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica and Other Small Passerines are Probably Caused by Brueelia Spp. Lice

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, December 2008, American Society of Parasitologists

    Lajos Rozsa

  50. Measures of sociality: two different views of group size

    Article • Animal Behaviour, February 2008, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  51. The rise of non-adaptive intelligence in humans under pathogen pressure

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, January 2008, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  52. Diving behavior reduces genera richness of lice (Insecta, Phthiraptera) of mammals

    Article • Acta Parasitologica, January 2007, De Gruyter

    Lajos Rozsa

  53. Reduced Taxonomic Richness of Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) in Diving Birds

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, August 2006, American Society of Parasitologists

    Lajos Rozsa

  54. Deadly Cultures

    Article • January 2006, Harvard University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  55. Deal in the womb: Fetal opiates, parent-offspring conflict, and the future of midwifery

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, January 2006, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  56. A Bootstrap Test of Stochastic Equality of Two Populations

    Article • The American Statistician, May 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Lajos Rozsa

  57. PROPERTIES OF CROWDING INDICES AND STATISTICAL TOOLS TO ANALYZE PARASITE CROWDING DATA

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, April 2005, American Society of Parasitologists

    Lajos Rozsa

  58. Parasite biodiversity and host defenses: chewing lice and immune response of their avian hosts

    Article • Oecologia, October 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Lajos Rozsa

  59. Distribution of Carnus hemapterus in a starling colony

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, April 2001, Canadian Science Publishing

    Lajos Rozsa

  60. Distribution of Carnus hemapterus in a starling colony

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, January 2001, Canadian Science Publishing

    Lajos Rozsa

  61. Spite, xenophobia, and collaboration between hosts and parasites

    Article • Oikos, November 2000, Wiley

    Lajos Rozsa

  62. Quantifying Parasites in Samples of Hosts

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, April 2000, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  63. QUANTIFYING PARASITES IN SAMPLES OF HOSTS

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, April 2000, American Society of Parasitologists

    Lajos Rozsa

  64. Influencing Random Transmission Is a Neutral Character in Hosts

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, December 1999, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  65. Host-Mediated Site Segregation of Ectoparasites: An Individual-Based Simulation Study

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 1998, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  66. Feeding Innovations and Forebrain Size in Australasian Birds

    Article • Behaviour, January 1998, Brill

    Lajos Rozsa

  67. Patterns in the Abundance of Avian Lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera)

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, September 1997, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  68. Wing-feather mite (Acari: Proctophyllodidae) abundance correlates with body mass of passerine hosts: a comparative study

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, September 1997, Canadian Science Publishing

    Lajos Rozsa

  69. Patterns in the Distribution of Avian Lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera)

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, June 1997, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  70. Adaptive Sex-Ratio Manipulation in Pediculus humanus capitis: Possible Interpretations of Buxton's Data

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, June 1997, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  71. Relationship of Host Coloniality to the Population Ecology of Avian Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera)

    Article • Journal of Animal Ecology, March 1996, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  72. An Experimental Test of the Site Specificity of Preening to Control Lice in Feral Pigeons

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, December 1993, JSTOR

    Lajos Rozsa

  73. Speciation patterns of ectoparasites and “straggling” lice

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, November 1993, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  74. Points in question endangered parasite species

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, May 1992, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  75. Points in question flamingo lice contravene fahrenholz

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology, April 1991, Elsevier

    Lajos Rozsa

  76. Chapter 1. Historical Context And Overview

    Article • Harvard University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  77. Chapter 7. Biologicalweapons In Non-Soviet Warsaw Pact Countries

    Article • Harvard University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  78. Chapter 17. Analysis And Implications

    Article • Harvard University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  79. Under the changing climate: how shifting geographic distributions and sexual selection shape parasite diversification

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa

  80. Host correlates of diversification in avian lice

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Lajos Rozsa