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Vilte Barakauskas
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Research
Latest papers
A comparison of perinatal outcomes associated with gestational diabetes mellitus testing practices in British Columbia: A population-based retrospective cohort study.
Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2025 · senior author
Eleven-month SARS-CoV-2 binding antibody decay, and associated factors, among mRNA vaccinees: implications for booster vaccination.
Access microbiology · 2023
The Relationship Between Anti-Spike SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Levels and Risk of Breakthrough COVID-19 Among Fully Vaccinated Adults.
The Journal of infectious diseases · 2023
Latest funding
- $100,000
Perinatal Opioid Exposures, Trajectories, Insights and Concentrations: The POETIC Network
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $68,230
Mining the gap: Establishment of pregnancy-specific laboratory reference intervals using provincial laboratory data
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
15 publications.
A comparison of perinatal outcomes associated with gestational diabetes mellitus testing practices in British Columbia: A population-based retrospective cohort study.
Luke S, Bohn MK, Boutin A, Giesbrecht E, Vallance H, Chan WS, Barakauskas V
Eleven-month SARS-CoV-2 binding antibody decay, and associated factors, among mRNA vaccinees: implications for booster vaccination.
Asamoah-Boaheng M, Grunau B, Haig S, Karim ME, Kirkham T, Lavoie PM, Sediqi S, Drews SJ, O'Brien SF, Barakauskas V, Marquez AC, Jassem A, Goldfarb DM
The Relationship Between Anti-Spike SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Levels and Risk of Breakthrough COVID-19 Among Fully Vaccinated Adults.
Asamoah-Boaheng M, Goldfarb DM, Karim ME, OBrien SF, Wall N, Drews SJ, Barakauskas V, Jassem AN, Grunau B
Impact of switching total bilirubin assays on the classification of neonates at high risk for hyperbilirubinemia
Kittanakom S, Shea J, Leung F, Ly V, Panchadcharadevan S, Kathuria S, Margolis I, Barakauskas V, Kavsak PA
Performance of Immunoglobulin G Serology on Finger Prick Capillary Dried Blood Spot Samples to Detect a SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response.
Nikiforuk AM, McMillan B, Bartlett SR, Márquez AC, Pidduck T, Kustra J, Goldfarb DM, Barakauskas V, Sinclair G, Patrick DM, Sadarangani M, Ogilvie GS, Krajden M, Morshed M, Sekirov I, Jassem AN
Comparative 6-Month Wild-Type and Delta-Variant Antibody Levels and Surrogate Neutralization for Adults Vaccinated with BNT162b2 versus mRNA-1273.
Grunau B, Golding L, Prusinkiewicz MA, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Armour R, Marquez AC, Jassem AN, Barakauskas V, O'Brien SF, Drews SJ, Haig S, Lavoie PM, Goldfarb DM
Evaluation of the Performance of a Multiplexed Serological Assay in the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in a Predominantly Vaccinated Population.
Asamoah-Boaheng M, Goldfarb DM, Barakauskas V, Kirkham TL, Demers PA, Karim ME, Lavoie PM, Marquez AC, Jassem AN, Jenneson S, MacDonald C, Grunau B
Sensitivity of the Elecsys Nucleocapsid Assay for the Detection of Preceding SARS-CoV-2 Infections.
Grunau B, Tom J, Asamoah-Boaheng M, O'Brien SF, Drews SJ, Sediqi S, Lavoie PM, Barakauskas V, Goldfarb DM
Erratum for Nikiforuk et al., "Performance of Immunoglobulin G Serology on Finger Prick Capillary Dried Blood Spot Samples to Detect a SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response".
Nikiforuk AM, McMillan B, Bartlett SR, Márquez AC, Pidduck T, Kustra J, Goldfarb DM, Barakauskas V, Sinclair G, Patrick DM, Sadarangani M, Ogilvie GS, Krajden M, Morshed M, Sekirov I, Jassem AN
Correlation of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Neutralizing Antibody Titers with Anti-Spike Antibodies and ACE-2 Inhibition among Vaccinated Individuals.
Grunau B, Prusinkiewicz M, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Golding L, Lavoie PM, Petric M, Levett PN, Haig S, Barakauskas V, Karim ME, Jassem AN, Drews SJ, Sediqi S, Goldfarb DM
Perinatal Opioid Exposures, Trajectories, Insights and Concentrations: The POETIC Network
Principal investigators: Patricelli, Charissa; Alcorn, Mary-Jane; Colantonio, David; Drogemoller, Britt I; Gartner, Kali; Kelly, Lauren; Kerpan, Serene T; Knight, Erin; Leong, Christine; Lyons, Laura M; Oberlander, Timothy F; Turner, Suzanne
Keywords: Biorepository; Feasibility; Health Outcomes; Infants; Neonatal Withdrawal; Opioids; Pharmacogenomics; Pregnancy; Women'S Health
Mining the gap: Establishment of pregnancy-specific laboratory reference intervals using provincial laboratory data
Principal investigators: Barakauskas, Vilte
Keywords: Clinical Biochemistry; Data Mining; Laboratory Testing; Pregnancy; Quality Improvement; Reference Intervals
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Emergency Medicine
- Clinical Chemistry
- School of Population and Public Health
- Pediatrics
- Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- Psychiatry
- Pathology & Molecular Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Brian Grunau
Emergency Medicine
7 shared papers, latest 2023
Inna Sekirov
School of Population and Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Manish Sadarangani
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Mel Krajden
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Amélie Boutin
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Agatha Jassem
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Tracy Kirkham
Occupational & Environmental Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Fidel Vila-Rodriguez
Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2008
Sheldon Cheskes
Emergency Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Peter Kavsak
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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