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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Gene
  • Ecology
  • Genus

Vaidas Palinauskas spends much of his time researching Haemosporida, Avian malaria, Zoology, Haemoproteus and Parasitemia. His studies deal with areas such as Ecology and Plasmodium relictum as well as Avian malaria. His study in Plasmodium relictum is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Sturnus, Crossbill and Siskin.

The various areas that Vaidas Palinauskas examines in his Zoology study include Plasmodium circumflexum and Malaria. Vaidas Palinauskas has included themes like Vector, Leucocytozoon and Polymerase chain reaction in his Haemoproteus study. The Polymerase chain reaction study combines topics in areas such as Cytochrome b and Virology.

His most cited work include:

  • A comparative analysis of microscopy and PCR-based detection methods for blood parasites. (228 citations)
  • Diversity, Loss, and Gain of Malaria Parasites in a Globally Invasive Bird (227 citations)
  • Chronic malaria infections increase family inequalities and reduce parental fitness: experimental evidence from a wild bird population. (180 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Vaidas Palinauskas mostly deals with Avian malaria, Zoology, Plasmodium, Haemoproteus and Haemosporida. His studies in Avian malaria integrate themes in fields like Sturnus, Virology, Parasitemia and Plasmodium relictum. Vaidas Palinauskas combines subjects such as Ecology, Phylogenetics and Phylogenetic tree with his study of Zoology.

His Plasmodium research includes elements of Genetics, Host and Virulence. His Haemoproteus research incorporates elements of Vector, Ceratopogonidae, Biting and Hippoboscidae. His Haemosporida research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Gametocyte, Blood parasites, Leucocytozoon and Polymerase chain reaction.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Avian malaria (56.06%)
  • Zoology (50.00%)
  • Plasmodium (48.48%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Avian malaria (56.06%)
  • Zoology (50.00%)
  • Plasmodium (48.48%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Avian malaria, Zoology, Plasmodium, Haemoproteus and Plasmodium relictum. Vaidas Palinauskas has researched Avian malaria in several fields, including Evolutionary biology, Parasitology and Novyella. His study brings together the fields of Malaria and Zoology.

His Plasmodium study also includes fields such as

  • Gene which connect with Range and Passerine,
  • Host that intertwine with fields like Virology. His Haemoproteus study combines topics in areas such as Culicoides, Vector, Nest and Biting. His research in Plasmodium relictum intersects with topics in Genetics, Parasitemia and Virulence.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Experimental Parasitology and Ecoimmunology: Concepts and Opportunities in Avian Haemosporidian Studies (3 citations)
  • Differential gene expression of Plasmodium homocircumflexum (lineage pCOLL4) across two experimentally infected passerine bird species (3 citations)
  • Experimental study of newly described avian malaria parasite Plasmodium (Novyella) collidatum n. sp., genetic lineage pFANTAIL01 obtained from South Asian migrant bird. (1 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Gene
  • Ecology
  • Genus

His primary scientific interests are in Avian malaria, Plasmodium, Zoology, Evolutionary biology and Parasitology. His Avian malaria study is focused on Malaria in general. His Plasmodium study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Transcriptome, Lineage, Passerine, Host and Gene.

His Zoology study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Range. His Evolutionary biology research includes elements of Ecoimmunology and Research opportunities.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

A comparative analysis of microscopy and PCR-based detection methods for blood parasites.

Gediminas Valkiūnas;Tatjana A. Iezhova;Asta Križanauskienė;Vaidas Palinauskas.
Journal of Parasitology (2008)

330 Citations

Diptera vectors of avian Haemosporidian parasites: untangling parasite life cycles and their taxonomy

Diego Santiago-Alarcon;Vaidas Palinauskas;Hinrich Martin Schaefer.
Biological Reviews (2012)

302 Citations

Chronic malaria infections increase family inequalities and reduce parental fitness: experimental evidence from a wild bird population.

S. C. L. Knowles;S. C. L. Knowles;V. Palinauskas;B. C. Sheldon.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology (2010)

262 Citations

Diversity, loss, and gain of malaria parasites in a globally invasive bird

Alfonso Marzal;Alfonso Marzal;Robert E Ricklefs;Gediminas Valkiūnas;Tamer Albayrak.
PLOS ONE (2011)

259 Citations

Plasmodium relictum (lineage P-SGS1): effects on experimentally infected passerine birds.

Vaidas Palinauskas;Gediminas Valkiūnas;Casimir V. Bolshakov;Staffan Bensch.
Experimental Parasitology (2008)

243 Citations

Plasmodium relictum (lineage SGS1) and Plasmodium ashfordi (lineage GRW2): The effects of the co-infection on experimentally infected passerine birds

Vaidas Palinauskas;Gediminas Valkiunas;Casimir V. Bolshakov;Staffan Bensch.
Experimental Parasitology (2011)

137 Citations

Comparison of mitochondrial cytochrome b lineages and morphospecies of two avian malaria parasites of the subgenera Haemamoeba and Giovannolaia (Haemosporida: Plasmodiidae)

Vaidas Palinauskas;Vlad Kosarev;Anatoly Shapoval;Staffan Bensch.
Zootaxa (2007)

116 Citations

Molecular characterization of five widespread avian haemosporidian parasites (Haemosporida), with perspectives on the PCR-based detection of haemosporidians in wildlife

Gediminas Valkiūnas;Vaidas Palinauskas;Mikas Ilgūnas;Dovilė Bukauskaitė.
Parasitology Research (2014)

108 Citations

Avian haemosporidian parasites (Haemosporida): A comparative analysis of different polymerase chain reaction assays in detection of mixed infections.

Rasa Bernotienė;Vaidas Palinauskas;Tatjana Iezhova;Dovilė Murauskaitė.
Experimental Parasitology (2016)

87 Citations

Abortive long-lasting sporogony of two Haemoproteus species (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) in the mosquito Ochlerotatus cantans , with perspectives on haemosporidian vector research

Gediminas Valkiūnas;Rita Kazlauskienė;Rasa Bernotienė;Vaidas Palinauskas.
Parasitology Research (2013)

86 Citations

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