Mirjana Balen Topić - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Mirjana Balen Topić is a researcher affiliated with the University Hospital for Infectious Diseases "Dr. Fran Mihaljević" in Zagreb, Croatia. Her work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, contributing significant insights into the epidemiology, treatment, and outcomes of various infections within the region.

Research Contributions

Mirjana Balen Topić has made notable contributions to the field of infectious diseases, with research examining conditions such as strongyloidiasis, Clostridioides difficile infections, bloodstream infections in intensive care units, and resistance patterns in bacterial isolates. Her studies often focus on the Croatian context, offering valuable data on the local epidemiological landscape. Her work has provided insights into treatment adherence, recurrence rates, and resistance trends, which are crucial for developing effective healthcare strategies and guidelines.

Aliases

Throughout her academic career, Mirjana Balen Topić has published under several variations of her name, including "M. Balen Topić" and "Mirjana Balen Topic."

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Citation Count	15
H-index	3
Total Paper Count	10

Publications:

Is strongyloidiasis currently autochthonous in Croatia? A retrospective study.

DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trab139

Year: 2021

Clostridioides difficile infection treatment guidelines adherence and comparison of treatment outcomes of the first, non-severe disease episode between oral metronidazole and vancomycin group: a single tertiary center retrospective study

DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2019.1602285

Year: 2019

Relationship between age and intensive care unit-acquired bloodstream infections in infectious disease patients in Croatia.

DOI: 10.3855/JIDC.9950

Year: 2018

High recurrence and in-hospital mortality rates, and rising proportion of healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile infections in a university hospital in Croatia

DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2018.1518588

Year: 2018

Repeated Percutaneous Treatment of Massive Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis in a Child

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-1254

Year: 2018

Increase of resistance to fluoroquinolone and retained susceptibility to macrolides of Campylobacter isolates in Croatia

DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1325513

Year: 2017

Myalgia and swelling of interphalangeal joints as side-effect of prolonged azithromycin therapy in patient with pelvic actinomycosis: Case report

DOI: 10.1080/00365540600810018

Year: 2007

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What is One Health?

How Long Do Quarantine and Isolation Last?

How is Zika Virus Diagnosed?

How Do Infectious Agents Influence Epigenetics?

What Are the Common Types of Infectious Diseases?

What are Antifungals?

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