evolutionary biology * parasitology * evolutionary psychology
Kaňková Š., Hlaváčová J., Flegr J. 2020: Oral sex: A new, and possibly the most dangerous, route of toxoplasmosis transmission. Medical Hypotheses, 141: 109725. DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.109725 » PDF
Polák J., Rádlová S., Janovcová M., Flegr J., Landová E., Frynta, D. 2020: Scary and nasty beasts: Self‐reported fear and disgust of common phobic animals. British Journal of Psychology, 111(2): 297-321. DOI: 10.1111/bjop.12409 » PDF
Flegr J., Horáček J. 2020: Negative effects of latent toxoplasmosis on mental health. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10: 1012. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.01012 » PDF
Flegr J., Kaňková Š. 2020: The effects of toxoplasmosis on sex ratio at birth. Early Human Development, 141: 104874. DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104874 » PDF
Flegr J., Tureček P. 2020: New approach and new permutation tests with R programs for analyses of false-negative-contaminated data in medicine and biology. Biology Open, 9: bio045948. DOI: 10.1242/bio.045948 » PDF
Kaňková Š., Flegr J., Toman J., Calda P. 2020: Maternal RhD heterozygous genotype is associated with male biased secondary sex ratio. Early Human Development, 140: 104864. DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104864 » PDF
Flegr J., Sýkorová K. 2019: Skin fairness is a better predictor for impaired physical and mental health than hair redness. Scientific Reports, 9: 18138. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-54662-5 » PDF
Flegr J., Preiss M. 2019: Friends with malefit. The effects of keeping dogs and cats, sustaining animal-related injuries and Toxoplasma infection on health and quality of life. PLoS ONE 14(11): e0221988. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221988 » PDF
She graduated from the Theoretical and Evolutionary Biology at the Faculty of Science. In her PhD study she focuses primarily on the effects of latent toxoplasmosis on human fertility and the sexual transmission of toxoplasmosis in humans. In cooperation with the Center for Assisted Reproduction at the Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic, she tries to clarify Read More …
In her doctoral studies at the Department of Philosophy and History of Natural Sciences at the Faculty of Science, Charles University, she deals with relation between hair characteristics and personality and sexual behavior in human. She tries to explain observed connections from a socio-psychological or evolutionary perspective.