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  • Genetics and molecular ecology of plant and animal populations.
  • Genomics of vectors and their transmitted pathogens.
  • Exposome and health response.
  • Biophysics for bionanotechnology and biomedicine.

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Defended dissertations (over the last 5 years)

2024

2023

2021

2020

Projects


2024-2027. Nr. S-ERA4Health-24-1. Co-creating school community intervention program on physical activity to increase health equity in children and adolescents. Project manager dr. Sandra Andrušaitytė.


2024-2026. Nr. 02-020-K-0027. Development of a high-efficiency neutralizer of odors and heavy metal pollution, which works by using catalysis, adsorption, chemical oxidation and low-temperature plasma discharge processes. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2024-2026. Nr. 02-019-K-0136.  R&D to create an innovative label. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2023-2026. Nr. P-PAD-23-58. Application and development of DNA scanning technology in DNA data storage solutions. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2023-2026. Nr. S-MIP-23-19. Tick-borne pathogens in urban, suburban and rural areas. Project manager prof. dr. Jana Radzijeskaja.


2023-2025. Nr. 35BV-KK-21-1-08998-PR001. The use of nano-structured water technology in dairy farms for the prevention of mastitis in cows of high breeding value, increasing productivity, and improving the genetic potential of herds. Project manager prof. dr. Vida Juozaitienė.


2024. Nr. VDU-S-675. Investigation of Vector-Borne Disease Detection in Moose Juvenile Group. Project manager dr. Irma Ražanskė.


2022. Studies of the antiviral properties of the composite material. Project manager prof. dr. Jana Radzijeskaja.


2021-2024. Nr. EURONANOMED2020-124. Application of electroporation, microfluidics and nanoparticle technologies for molecular diagnosis and treatment of heterogeneous solid tumors. Project manager prof. dr. Gintautas Saulis.


2021-2023. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856-01-0086. Development of innovative growing media using alternative ingredients. Project manager dr. Laima Česonienė.


2021-2023. Nr. 1-53. Research of newly developed substrate recipes and analysis of growth and productivity of cultivated plants. Project manager dr. Laima Česonienė.


2021. Nr. VP2-90 ir 1-197. Genetic testing services. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2021. Nr. 1–58a. Effectiveness studies of innovative pool water treatment technology.


2020-2024. Nr. 874583. Advancing Tools for Human Early Lifecourse Exposome Research and Translation (ATHLETE). Project manager prof. dr. Regina Gražulevičienė.


2020-2022. Nr. 1-171. Renaturalization of exploited peatlands and development of plant community recovery technologies. Project manager  dr. habil. Remigijus Daubaras.

2020-2022. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856-01-0043. Development of a prototype of cardboard boxes covered with chitin fibers from renewable sources, and their use for increasing the value of food products. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2020-2022. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856-01-0235. UAB “Spaudos praktika” investments in R&D. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2020-2023. Nr. S-MIP-20-29. Systems biology methods for modeling and analyzing cell electroporation and related processes. Project manager prof. dr. Gintautas Saulis.


2020-2023. Nr. 01.2.1-LVPA-K-856-01-0169.  UAB “Baltic Filter” investments in R&D and infrastructure. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2019-2022. Nr. F4-2019-048. Veterinary and genetic testing services for buffaloes. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2019-2022. Nr. 824484. Citizen Science for Urban Environment and Health (CitieS-Health). Project manager prof. dr. Regina Gražulevičienė.


2019-2020. Nr. MT-19-4. Development of a methodology for genetic evaluation of dairy cattle based on temperament. Project manager prof. dr. Vida Juozaitienė.


2019. Nr. MT-19-16. Genetic analysis of Lithuanian black-spotted Holsteins (LJH) and Lithuanian green and green-spotted breeds of cattle. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2019. Nr. 1-37/BN18-80. Molecular studies of tick-borne encephalitis TBE (Tick-borne encephalitis) virus in goat and cow populations and the influence of technological process factors on virus resistance in the production of fermented cheeses from unpasteurized goat milk. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2019-2020. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-16-0012. Analysis of the genetic diversity of Holstein blood part dairy cattle. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2019-2023. Nr. CA18107. Climate change and bats: from science to conservation. 


2018-2020. Nr. VPS-2018-79-ES. Preparation of the GMO risk impact assessment study on the environment. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2018-2019. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-10-0291. Infection of domestic cats (Felis catus) with Mycoplasma spp. Bacteria. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2018-2019. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-10-0287. Molecular identification of mosquito- and tick-borne pathogens in domestic dogs. Project manager prof. dr. Jana Radzijeskaja.


2018-2022. Nr. KD-18175. Impact of climate change to expansion of vectors and vector-borne parasites and pathogens. Project manager prof. dr. Algimantas Paulauskas.


2018. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-09-0270. Molecular identification of vector-borne bacteria in rodents. Project manager prof. dr. Jana Radzijeskaja.


2018. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-09-0163. Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and identification of sequence variants in red deer in Lithuania and Norway.


2017-2018. Nr. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-03-0081. Genotyping of Babesia canis. Project manager prof. dr. Jana Radzijeskaja.

Publications

2024

A. Paulauskas, L. Griciuvienė, R. Lapickis, I. Lipatova, A. Aleksandravičienė, I. Ražanskė, V. Jurgelevičius. Genetic variability in Lithuanian Black and White cattle with different proportions of Holstein Bloodline. Indian Journal of Animal Research, 2024, 58(2): 190-195. https://doi.org/10.18805/IJAR.BF-1587

L. Bisikirskienė, L. Griciuvienė, A. Aleksandravičienė, G. Brazaitytė, A. Paulauskas, G. Brazaitis.  The genetic response of forest birds to urbanization: variability in the populations of great and blue tits. Forests 2024, 15(8), 1445. https://doi.org/10.3390/f15081445

M. Sidorenko, J. Radzijevskaja, S. Mickevičius, M. Bratchikov, D. Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, P. Sakalauskas, A. Paulauskas. Phylogenetic characterisation of tick-borne encephalitis virus from Lithuania. Plos one, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296472

Misailovė-Ribokė, S., Lipatova, I., Mažeika, V., Ražanskė, I., Sakalauskas, P., Kibiša, A., Paulauskas, A. Molecular and morphological detection of Setaria tundra in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) from Lithuania. Folia Parasitologica, 2024, 71:1-5. https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2024.023

M. Niedziałkowska, K. Plis, B. Marczuk, J. Lang, M. Heddergott, J.Tiainen, A. Danilkin, M. Kholodova, E. Zvychaynaya, N. Kashinina, A. Bunevich, L. Paule, M. Shkvyria, N. Šprem, S. Kusza, A. Paulauskas, L. Novák, M. Kutal, C. Miller, D. Tsaparis, S. Stoyanov, B. Pokorny, K. Flajšman, V. Lavadinović, F. Suchentrunk, A.M. Krapal, G. Dănilă, R. Veeroja, B. Jędrzejewska. Genetic diversity and complex structure of the European Roe Deer population at a continental scale. Journal of mammalogy, 2024, 105(1), p. 73-84. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyad098

P. Amšiejūtė-Graziani, V. Jurgelevičius, S. Pilevičienė, Ž. Janeliūnas, J. Radzijevskaja, A. Paulauskas, Č. Butrimaitė-Ambrozevičienė, I. Jacevičienė. Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of honeybee (Apis mellifera) mite-borne pathogen DWV-A and DWV-B isolated from Lithuania. Microorganisms, 2024, 12(9), 1884. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12091884

L. Faly, V. Brygadyrenko, A. Paulauskas. Repellent and attractant activities of organic compounds on female and male Philonthus decorus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Biology, 2024, 13(5), 294. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology13050294

Simkute, A. Pautienius, J. Grigas, M. Sidorenko, J. Radzijevskaja, A. Paulauskas, A. Stankevicius. The prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus in wild rodents captured in tick-borne encephalitis foci in highly endemic Lithuania. Viruses, 2024, 16(3), 444. https://doi.org/10.3390/v16030444

O. Anderson, E. Krokaitė-Kudakienė, L. Jocienė, T. Rekašius, O. A. Chernyagina, A. Paulauskas, E. Kupčinskienė. Genetic differentiation of reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea L.) within Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Genes, 2024, 15(6), 734. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes15060734

Sakalauskas, E. Kaminskienė, D. Bukauskaitė, V. Eigirdas, J. Snegiriovaitė, D.Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, A. Paulauskas. Molecular detection of Babesia vesperuginis in bats from Lithuania. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2024, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2023.102283

Jukna, E. Meškinytė, R. Antanatis, A. Paulauskas, V.Juozaitienė. Determining the association of the dry period duration with dystocia and stillbirths in dairy cows by considering parity, season, and gestation length. Animals, 2024, 14(10), 1444. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14101444

Juozaitienė, V. Jonikė, D. Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, L. Griciuvienė, E. Kaminskienė, J. Radzijevskaja, V. Venskutonis, V. Riškevičius, A. Paulauskas. Application of cold plasma therapy for managing subclinical mastitis in cows induced by Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus uberis and Escherichia coli. Veterinary and Animal Science, 2024, 25, 100378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vas.2024.100378

Sakalauskas, I. Lipatova, L. Griciuvienė, I. Ražanskė, J. Snegiriovaitė, A. Paulauskas. Diversity of flea species (Siphonaptera) and their vector-borne pathogens from bats (Chiroptera) in Lithuania. Diversity, 2024, 16(4), 192. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16040192

Razgūnaitė, I. Lipatova, A. Paulauskas, J. Snegiriovaitė, B. Karvelienė, G. Zamokas, M. Laukutė, J. Radzijevskaja. Prevalence and diversity of haemotropic mycoplasma species in cats and their ectoparasites (fleas and ticks). Vet. Sci. 2024, 11(2), 8. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11020081

2023

I. Lipatova, D. Černevičienė, L. Griciuvienė, I. Ražanskė, A. Aleksandravičienė, A. Kibiša, J. Radzijevskaja, W. Olech, K. Anusz, A. Didkowska, A. Paulauskas. Anaplasma phagocytophilum in European bison (Bison bonasus) and their ticks from Lithuania and Poland. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2023, 14(6), 102246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2023.102246

A. Paulauskas, I. Ražanskė, I. Lipatova, L. Griciuvienė, A. Aleksandravičienė, A. Kibiša, D. Černevičienė, J. Radzijevskaja. First molecular detection of Bartonella bovis and Bartonella schoenbuchensis in European Bison (Bison bonasus). Animals, 2023, 13(1), 121. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13010121

Lapickis, L. Griciuvienė, A. Kibiša, I. Lipatova, A. Aleksandravičienė, I. Ražanskė, M. Wojciechowska, M. Kloch, W. Olech, A. Paulauskas. Analysis of the genetic diversity of the European Bison (Bison bonasus) population in Lithuania. Diversity, 2023, 15(3), 406. https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030406

I. Faly, V. V. Brygadyrenko, A. Orzekauskaite, A. Paulauskas. Sensitivity of non-target groups of invertebrates to cypermethrin. Biosystems Diversity, 2023, 31(3). https://doi.org/10.15421/012347

Kaminskienė, J. Radzijevskaja, L. Griciuvienė, M. Stanko, J. Snegiriovaitė, D. Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, A. Paulauskas. Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of Laelapidae Mites (Acari: Mesostigmata). Animals, 2023, 13(13), 2185. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13132185

Paulauskas, V. Juozaitienė, K. Džermeikaitė, D. Bačėninaitė, G. Urbonavičius, S. Tušas, E. Šlyžius, W. Baumgartner, A. Rutkauskas, R. Antanaitis, R. Antanaitis. Association between milk electrical conductivity biomarkers with lameness in dairy cows. Vet. Sci. 2023, 10(1), 47. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci10010047

2022

Radzijevskaja, D. Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, A. Aleksandravičienė, B. Karvelienė, M. Razgūnaitė, I. Stadalienė, A. Paulauskas. Genetic diversity of Babesia canis strains in dogs in Lithuania. Microorganisms, 2022, 10(7), 1446. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10071446

Jocienė, K. Stravinskaitė, E. Krokaitė, R. Janulionienė, T. Rekašius, A. Paulauskas, V. Marozas, E. Kupčinskienė. AFLP-based genetic structure of Lithuanian populations of small balsam (Impatiens parviflora DC.) in relation to habitat characteristics. Forests, 2022, 13(8), 1228. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13081228

Krokaitė, R. Janulionienė, L. Jocienė, T. Rekašius, G. Rajackaitė, A. Paulauskas, V. Marozas, E. Kupčinskienė. Relating invasibility and invasiveness: case study of impatiens parviflora. Front. Ecol. Evol., 2022, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.845947

Raitelaitytė, K. Adamson, S. Markovskaja, A. Paulauskas, M. Mullett, R. Drenkhan. Genetic structure of the pine needle pathogen Lecanosticta acicola in Lithuania and northern Poland. Plant pathology, 2022, 72(2):246-254. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13655

Amšiejute, V. Jurgelevičius, P. Mačiulskis, C. Butrimaite-Ambrozevičiene, S. Pilevičiene, Z. Janeliunas, T. Kutyriova, I. Jacevičiene, A. Paulauskas. Molecular diversity of Paenibacillus larvae strains isolated from Lithuanian apiaries. Front. Vet. Sci., 2022, 9:1-8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.959636

Griciuvienė, Ž. Janeliūnas, S. Pilevičienė, V. Jurgelevičius, A. Paulauskas. Changes in the genetic structure of Lithuania’s wild boar (Sus scrofa) population following the outbreak of African swine fever. Genes, 2022, 13(9), 1561. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes13091561

Plis, M. Niedziałkowska, T. Borowik, A. Paulauskas, et. al. Mitochondrial DNA diversity and the population genetic structure of contemporary roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Europe. Mammalian Biology, 2022, 102:1743–1754. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42991-022-00274-y

Kaminskienė, A. Paulauskas, L. Balčiauskas, J. Radzijevskaja. Bartonella spp. detection in laelapid (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) mites collected from small rodents in Lithuania. J. of Vector Ecology, 2022, 47(2):195-201. https://doi.org/10.52707/1081-1710-47.2.195

Bajer, A. Beck, R. Beck, J. M. Behnke, D. Dwużnik-Szarek, R. M. Eichenberger, R. Farkas, H.P. Fuehrer, A. Paulauskas, J. Radzijevskaja et. al. Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: an emerging and re-emerging tick-borne disease of humans and animals. Microorganisms, 2022, 10(5), 945. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10050945

Plis, M. Niedziałkowska, T. Borowik, J. Lang, M. Heddergott, A. Paulauskas et. al. Pan-European phylogeography of the European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus). Ecology and Evolution, 2022, 12:e8931. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8931

Jocienė, L., Krokaitė, E., Shakeneva, D., Rekašius, T., Stanys, V., Šikšnianienė, J. B., Žvingila, D., Paulauskas, A., Kupčinskienė, E.  Relationship between genetic and environmental characteristics of Lithuanian populations of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). Journal of environmental engineering and landscape management. Vilnius : Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 2022, 30(1):81-93. https://doi.org/10.3846/jeelm.2022.16303

Malašauskienė, R. Antanaitis, V. Juozaitienė, A. Paulauskas, G. Urbonavičius, M. Televičius, M. Urbutis, L. Kajokienė, A. Yilmaz, W. Baumgartner. Impact of calving difficulty on lameness in dairy cows. Agriculture, 2022, 12(7), 960. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12070960

Antanaitis, V. Juozaitienė, V. Jonike, W. Baumgartner, A. Paulauskas. Subclinical mastitis detected during the last gestation period can increase the risk of stillbirth in dairy calves. Animals, 2022, 12(11), 1394. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12111394

2021

Paulauskas, A. Aleksandravičienė, I. Lipatova, L. Griciuvienė, A. Kibiša, J. Žukauskienė, J. Radzijevskaja. Molecular detection of Babesia spp. in European bison (Bison bonasus) and their ticks. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2021, 12(6), 101807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101807

Ražanskė, O.Rosef, J. Radzijevskaja, R. Krikštolaitis, A. Paulauskas. Impact of tick-borne Anaplasma phagocytophilum infections in calves of moose (Alces alces) in southern Norway. Folia Parasitologica, 2021, 68:1-8. https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2021.023

Sidorenko, J. Radzijevskaja, S. Mickevičius, N. Bratčikovienė, A. Paulauskas. Prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus in questing Dermacentor reticulatus and Ixodes ricinus ticks in Lithuania. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2021, 12(1): 101594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101594

A. Pautienius, G. Dudas, E. Simkute, J. Grigas, I. Zakiene, A. Paulauskas, A. Armonaite, D. Zienius, E. Slyzius, A. Stankevicius. Bulk milk tank samples are suitable to assess circulation of tick-borne encephalitis virus in high endemic areas. Viruses,2021, 13(9), 1772. https://doi.org/10.3390/v13091772

Petrulionienė, D. Radzišauskienė, A. Paulauskas, A. Venalis. Lyme disease among patients at an ambulatory unit in a highly endemic country: Lithuania. Medicina, 2021, 57(2), 184. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57020184

Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, J. Radzijevskaja, L. Balčiauskas, A. Paulauskas. Babesia microti in rodents from different habitats of Lithuania. Animals, 2021, 11(6), 1707. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061707

Griciuvienė, L., Janeliūnas, Ž., Jurgelevičius, V., Paulauskas, A. The effects of habitat fragmentation on the genetic structure of wild boar (Sus scrofa) population in Lithuania. BMC Genomic Data, 2021, 22(1):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12863-021-01008-8

Televičius, M., Antanaitis, R., Juozaitienė, V., Paulauskas, A., Malašauskienė, D., Urbutis, M., Baumgartner, W. Influence of calving ease on in-line milk urea and relationship with other milk characteristics in dairy cows. Agriculture-Basel. Basel : MDPI AG, 2021, 11(11):1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111159

Razgūnaitė, M., Lipatova, I., Paulauskas, A., Karvelienė, B., Riškevičienė, V., Radzijevskaja, J. Bartonella infections in cats and cat fleas in Lithuania. Pathogens. Basel: MDPI, 2021, 10(9):1-10. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10091209

Antanaitis, R., Juozaitienė, V., Jonikė, V., Baumgartner, W., Paulauskas, A. Milk lactose as a biomarker of subclinical mastitis in dairy cows. Animals. Basel: MDPI, 2021, 11(6):1-11. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061736

Antanaitis, R., Juozaitienė, V., Jonikė, V., Čukauskas, V., Urbšienė, D., Urbšys, A., Baumgartner, W., Paulauskas, A. Relationship between temperament and stage of lactation, productivity and milk composition of dairy cows. Animals. Basel: MDPI, 2021, 11(7):1-11. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11071840

2020

Raitelaitytė, K., Markovskaja, S., Paulauskas, A., Hsiang, T., Oszako, T. First molecular detection of Lecanosticta acicola from Poland on Pinus mugo. Forest pathology. Hoboken : Wiley, 2020, 50(2):1-3. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12589

Petrulionienė, A., Radzišauskienė, D., Ambrozaitis, A., Čaplinskas, S., Paulauskas, A., Venalis, A.  Epidemiology of Lyme disease in a highly endemic European zone. Medicina. Basel : MDPI, 2020, 56(3):1-7. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56030115

Kaminskienė, E., Radzijevskaja, J., Stanko, M., Balčiauskas, L., Paulauskas, A. Associations between different Laelapidae (Mesostigmata: Dermanyssoidea) mites and small rodents from Lithuania. Experimental and applied acarology. Dordrecht : Springer, 2020, 81(1):149-162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-020-00493-3

Klepeckienė, K., Radzijevskaja, J., Ražanskė, I., Žukauskienė, J., Paulauskas, A. The prevalence, abundance, and molecular characterization of Lipoptena deer keds from cervids. Journal of vector ecology. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Interscience, 2020, 45(2):211-219. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvec.12392

Lipatova, I., Ražanskė, I., Jurgelevičius, V., Paulauskas, A. Bartonella washoensis infection in red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) and their ectoparasites in Lithuania. Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious diseases. Amsterdam: Elsevier Ltd., 2020, 68:1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2015.08.013

Paulauskas, A., Sakalauskas, P., Kaminskienė, E., Šimkevičius, K., Kibiša, A. Radzijevskaja, J. First record of Haemaphysalis concinna (Acari: Ixodidae) in Lithuania. Ticks and tick-borne diseases. Munich: Elsevier B.V., 2020, 11(5):1-3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101460

Jonikė, V., Paulauskas, A., Bratčikov, M., Radzijevskaja, J. New record of Rickettsia vini in Ixodes lividus ticks from Lithuania. Ticks and tick-borne diseases. Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., 2020, 11(3):1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101372

2019

Nugaraitė, D., Mažeika, V., Paulauskas, A. Helminths of mustelids with overlapping ecological niches: Eurasian otter Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758), American mink Neovison vison Schreber, 1777, and European polecat Mustela putorius Linnaeus, 1758. Helminthologia. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019, 56(1):66-74. https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0035

Mardosaitė-Busaitienė, D., Radzijevskaja, J., Balčiauskas, L., Bratčikov, M., Jurgelevičius, V., Paulauskas, A. Prevalence and diversity of Bartonella species in small rodents from coastal and continental areas. Scientific reports [electronic resource]. London: Nature Publishing Group, 2019, 9:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48715-y

Ražanskė, I., Rosef, O., Radzijevskaja, J., Bratčikov, M., Griciuvienė, L., Paulauskas, A. Prevalence and co-infection with tick-borne Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia spp. in red deer (Cervus elaphus) and roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Southern Norway. International journal for parasitology: parasites and wildlife. Amsterdam: Elsevier Ltd, 2019, 8:127-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.01.003

Sabūnas, V. Radzijevskaja, J., Sakalauskas, P., Petkevičius, S., Karvelienė, B., Žiliukienė, J., Lipatova, I., Paulauskas, A. Dirofilaria repens in dogs and humans in Lithuania. Parasites and vectors [electronic resource]. London: BioMed Central, 2019, 12:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3406-y

Sabūnas, V., Radzijevskaja, J., Sakalauskas, P., Paulauskas, A. First report of heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in an imported dog in Lithuania. Helminthologia. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019, 56(1):57-61. https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0036

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