Epidemiological patterns of Lyme borreliosis in Lithuania in 1995-2006 ; Laimo boreliozės epidemiologiniai dėsningumai Lietuvoje 1995-2006 metais

VILNIUS UNIVERSITY Loreta Ašoklien÷ EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PATTERNS OF LYME BORRELIOSIS IN LITHUANIA IN 1995$2006 Summary of the Doctoral Dissertation Biomedical Sciencies, Public Health (10 B) Vilnius, 2010 The Doctoral Disertation was prepared at the Vilnius University and Sweden Umea University in 2004$2009. Scientific Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kęstutis Žagminas (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Public Health – 10 B) Scientific Consultants: Prof. Habil. Dr. Arvydas Ambrozaitis (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Medicine – 07 B). Dr. Jonas Bunikis (Sweden Umea University, Biomedical Sciencies, Medicine – 07 B) The Doctoral Disseratation will be defended at the Board of Public Health Sciencies of the Vilnius University: Chairman: Prof. Dr. Rimantas Stukas (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Public Health – 10 B) Members: Prof. Habil. Dr. Arvydas Ambrozaitis (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Medicine – 07 B) Prof. Habil. Dr. Algirdas Juozulynas (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Public Health – 10 B) Dr. Virginija Kanapeckien÷ (Institute of Hygiene, Biomedical Sciencies, Biology – 01 B) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Auks÷ Mickien÷ (Kaunas University of Medicine, Biomedical Sciencies, Medicine – 07 B) Opponents: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gen÷ Šurkien÷ (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciencies, Public Health – 10 B) Dr.