Schusterová Petra, M.A., PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 31.08.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Schusterová
I.2 Given name
Petra
I.3 Degrees
M.A., PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1986
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
researcher
I.8 E-mail address petra.schusterova@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/26737
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0003-4086-1967
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
Univerzita Pavla Jozefa Šafárika v Košiciach
2009
biology
Second degree higher education
Pavol Jozef Šafárik university in Košice
2011
zoology and animal physiology
Third degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2016
Immunology
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
Scientist
University of veterinary science and pharmacy in Košice
2020 – 2026
Assistant
University of veterinary science and pharmacy in Košice
2016 – 2018
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Fundamentals of university pedagogy
University of Prešov
2024
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

Academic year: 2026/2027

V.1. Overview of taught profile courses

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V.2. Responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of study programmes

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V.3. Responsibility for the development and quality of habilitation and inauguration fields

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V.4. Overview of supervised theses

BachelorMasterDoctoral
Currently supervised theses020
Defended theses040

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Virology
Pharmacy (joint study programme with UPJŠ) – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Pharmacy
Applied virology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Applied virology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Applied virology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Microbiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
VI. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs

The last six completed calendar years: 2020–2025. The current year is excluded.

VI.1. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs and citations

TotalOver the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs8439
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus126
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs249184
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus236178
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

1.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
2.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - MARIYCHUK, Ruslan - ELIAŠOVÁ, Adriana - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - CSANK, Tomáš - KIRÁLY, Ján - MARCINČÁKOVÁ, Dana - PISTL, Juraj - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. In vitro study of biological activities of anthocyanin-rich berry extracts on porcine intestinal epithelial cells [In vitro štúdium biologickej aktivity extraktov bohatých na antokyány na prasacích črevných epitelových bunkách]. In: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 2016. ISSN 0022-5142, Vol. 96, č. 4(2016), s. 1093 - 1100. (2016: 2.463 - IF, 131 - H-index, 2.43 - IF 5y, 0.906 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.568 - ABDC).
3.
CINGEĽOVÁ MARUŠČÁKOVÁ, Ivana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - POPELKA, Peter - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - CSANK, Tomáš - FEČKANINOVÁ, Adriána - RATVAJ, Marek - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar. Effect of autochthonous lactobacilli on immunologically important molecules of rainbow trout after bacterial infection studied on intestinal primoculture. In: Fish & shellfish immunology. 2021. ISSN 1050-4648, Vol. 119, no. (2021), p. 379-383. (2021: 4.622 - IF, 130 - H-index, 4.799 - IF 5y, 1.091 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.583 - ABDC).
4.
CINGEĽOVÁ MARUŠČÁKOVÁ, Ivana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - BIELIK, Bohumil - TOPORČÁK, Juraj - BÍLIKOVÁ, Katarína - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar. Effect of application of probiotic pollen suspension on immune response and gut microbiota of Honey bees (Apis mellifera). In: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 2020. ISSN 1867-1306, Vol. 12, no. 3 (2020), p. 929-936. (2020: 4.609 - IF, 27 - H-index, 4.585 - IF 5y, 0.816 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.68 - ABDC).
5.
SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - LOZIAKOVÁ PEŇAZZIOVÁ, Katarína - HAJDUČKOVÁ, Vanda - CSANK, Tomáš. Limosilactobacillus reuteri L26 BiocenolTM and its exopolysaccharide: Their influence on rotavirus-induced immune molecules in enterocyte-like cells. In: Veterinární medicína. 2024. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 69, no. 5 (2024), p. 169-176. (2024: 0.8 - IF, 0.8 - IF 5y, 0.239 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.151 - ABDC).

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

1.
CINGEĽOVÁ MARUŠČÁKOVÁ, Ivana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - POPELKA, Peter - GANCARČÍKOVÁ, Soňa - CSANK, Tomáš - FEČKANINOVÁ, Adriána - RATVAJ, Marek - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar. Effect of autochthonous lactobacilli on immunologically important molecules of rainbow trout after bacterial infection studied on intestinal primoculture. In: Fish & shellfish immunology. 2021. ISSN 1050-4648, Vol. 119, no. (2021), p. 379-383. (2021: 4.622 - IF, 130 - H-index, 4.799 - IF 5y, 1.091 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.583 - ABDC).
2.
CINGEĽOVÁ MARUŠČÁKOVÁ, Ivana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - BIELIK, Bohumil - TOPORČÁK, Juraj - BÍLIKOVÁ, Katarína - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar. Effect of application of probiotic pollen suspension on immune response and gut microbiota of Honey bees (Apis mellifera). In: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 2020. ISSN 1867-1306, Vol. 12, no. 3 (2020), p. 929-936. (2020: 4.609 - IF, 27 - H-index, 4.585 - IF 5y, 0.816 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.68 - ABDC).
3.
LOZIAKOVÁ PEŇAZZIOVÁ, Katarína - CHITIMIA‑DOBLER, Lidia - CSANK, Tomáš - PEŤKO, Branislav - ONDREJKOVÁ, Anna - HALÁN, Miloš - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - PIVKA, Soňa - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš. First detection and a new avian host of the tick Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936, in Slovakia. In: Parasitology Research. 2024. ISSN 0932-0113, Vol. 123, no. 7 (2024), art. no. 268, p. [1-10]. (2024: 2 - IF, 114 - H-index, 2.1 - IF 5y, 0.565 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.435 - ABDC).
4.
SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - LOZIAKOVÁ PEŇAZZIOVÁ, Katarína - HAJDUČKOVÁ, Vanda - CSANK, Tomáš. Limosilactobacillus reuteri L26 BiocenolTM and its exopolysaccharide: Their influence on rotavirus-induced immune molecules in enterocyte-like cells. In: Veterinární medicína. 2024. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 69, no. 5 (2024), p. 169-176. (2024: 0.8 - IF, 0.8 - IF 5y, 0.239 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.151 - ABDC).
5.
KIŠŠOVÁ, Zuzana - SCHUSTEROVÁ, Petra - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - NOVOTNÝ, Jaroslav - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides from Limosilactobacillus reuteri: their influence on in vitro activation of porcine monocyte-derived dendritic cells - brief report. In: Veterinary Research Communications. 2024. ISSN 0165-7380, Vol. 48, no. 5 (2024), p. 3315-3321. (2024: 2 - IF, 65 - H-index, 2.1 - IF 5y, 0.568 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.392 - ABDC).

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs

1.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
[1] HU, Jingfei - TIAN, Xueqing - WEI, Tong - WU, Hangjie - LU, Jing - LYU, Mingsheng - WANG, Shujun. Anti-Helicobacter pylori Activity of a Lactobacillus sp. PW-7 Exopolysaccharide. In FOODS, 2021, vol. 10, no. 10, pp.
2.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
[1] PRETE, Roberta - ALAM, Mohammad Khairul - PERPETUINI, Giorgia - PERLA, Carlo - PITTIA, Paola - CORSETTI, Aldo. Lactic Acid Bacteria Exopolysaccharides Producers: A Sustainable Tool for Functional Foods. In FOODS, 2021, vol. 10, no. 7, pp.
3.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
[1] VITLIC, Ana - SADIQ, Sohaib - AHMED, Hafiz - ALE, Elisa C. - BINETI, Ana G. - COLLETT, Andrew - HUMPREYS, Paul N. - LAWS, Andrew P. Isolation and characterization of a high molecular mass beta-glucan from Lactobacillus fermentum Lf2 and evaluation of its immunomodulatory activity. In CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH. ISSN 0008-6215, 2019, vol. 476, no., pp. 44-52.
4.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
[1] ZHOU, Yang - CUI, Yanhua - QU, Xiaojun. Exopolysaccharides of lactic acid bacteria: Structure, bioactivity and associations: A review. In CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS. ISSN 0144-8617, 2019, vol. 207, no., pp. 317-332.
5.
KŠONŽEKOVÁ, Petra - BYSTRICKÝ, Peter - VLČKOVÁ, Silvia - PÄTOPRSTÝ, Vladimír - BORSZÉKOVÁ PULZOVÁ, Lucia - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUBAŠKOVÁ, Terézia - CSANK, Tomáš - TKÁČIKOVÁ, Ľudmila. Exopolysaccharides of Lactobacillus reuteri: Their influence on adherence of E. coli to epithelial cells and inflammatory response. In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 2016. ISSN 0144-8617, Vol. 141, no. (2016), p. 10–19. (2016: 4.811 - IF, 192 - H-index, 5.13 - IF 5y, 1.419 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.852 - ABDC).
[1] ZHANG, Zhihong - LIU, Zhengqi - TAO, Xueying - WEI, Hua. Characterization and sulfated modification of an exopolysaccharide from Lactobacillus plantarum ZDY2013 and its biological activities. In CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS. ISSN 0144-8617, 2016, vol. 153, no., pp. 25-33.

VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years

1.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0505/19 – The effect of application of autochthonous bee probiotic lactobacilli on the pollen carrier on the immune status and quality of products of honey bees. Project period: 2019–2021.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0354/21 – Study of the replication, neurovirulent potential and the innate antivirus response against tick-borne orbiviruses in host cell models. Project period: 2021–2024.
3.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0454/22 – Study of the possibilities of using humic substances in combination with autochthonous probiotic bee lactobacilli to improve the health of honeybees and the quality of bee products. Project period: 2022–2025.
4.
EU4Health Programme 101132974 – One Health surveillance and Vector monitoring for cross-border pathogens - OH SURVector. Project period: 2024–2026.
5.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0689/24 – In vitro study of co-infection of tick-borne encephalitis virus (Flavivirus) with tick-borne orbiviruses in ruminant immune cells.. Project period: 2024–2027.
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
Position / activityInstitutionYear
2024 – 2026
VIII. Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

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IX. Other relevant facts

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