Xenophont Ivanov
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Xenophont Andreev Ivanov (6 September 1898 – 22 January 1967) was a Bulgarian veterinary scholar of pathological morphology
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Graduated in veterinary medicine at Berlin
(1925). Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (1945–1948), and first rector
of the Agricultural Academy (1948–1953) in Sofia. Founding director of the Institute of Comparative Animal Pathology, which is a predecessor to today's Institute of Experimental Pathology and Parasitology. Full member (academician
) from 1952 of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
. Served on the editorial board of Pathologia Veterinaria.
Ivanov's research focused on linguatulosis, sheep pox, equine infectious anaemia, bovine enzootic pneumonia
, and osteomyelosclerosis in poultry
.
Morphology (biology)
In biology, morphology is a branch of bioscience dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features....
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Graduated in veterinary medicine at Berlin
Berlin
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(1925). Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (1945–1948), and first rector
Rector
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of the Agricultural Academy (1948–1953) in Sofia. Founding director of the Institute of Comparative Animal Pathology, which is a predecessor to today's Institute of Experimental Pathology and Parasitology. Full member (academician
Academician
The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art, literary, or scientific academy.In many countries, it is an honorary title. There also exists a lower-rank title, variously translated Corresponding Member or Associate Member, .-Eastern Europe and China:"Academician" may also be a functional...
) from 1952 of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is the National Academy of Bulgaria, established in 1869. The Academy is autonomous and has a Society of Academicians, Correspondent Members and Foreign Members...
. Served on the editorial board of Pathologia Veterinaria.
Ivanov's research focused on linguatulosis, sheep pox, equine infectious anaemia, bovine enzootic pneumonia
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung—especially affecting the microscopic air sacs —associated with fever, chest symptoms, and a lack of air space on a chest X-ray. Pneumonia is typically caused by an infection but there are a number of other causes...
, and osteomyelosclerosis in poultry
Poultry
Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of producing eggs, meat, and/or feathers. These most typically are members of the superorder Galloanserae , especially the order Galliformes and the family Anatidae , commonly known as "waterfowl"...
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