Rok Čivljak - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Rok Čivljak is affiliated with the Department of Respiratory Tract Infections at the Dr. Fran Mihaljević University Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Zagreb, Croatia. His research is primarily focused on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on respiratory infections and the impact of environmental factors on disease severity and outcomes. His work has been significant in understanding the complexities of infectious disease outbreaks, such as COVID-19, and developing effective diagnostic and treatment strategies.

Research Contributions

Rok Čivljak has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. His research has explored a variety of topics, including the impact of environmental factors on COVID-19 severity and mortality, the antibody response in COVID-19 patients, and the diagnostic challenges in differentiating between tuberculous and non-tuberculous meningitis. He has also studied the broader implications of infectious diseases, such as the socioeconomic factors influencing vector-borne and zoonotic infections across different regions. His work has provided valuable insights into disease management and prevention strategies.

Aliases

Rok Čivljak is also known by several aliases, including R. Čivljak, R Civljak, and R. Civljak. These variations are commonly used in his publications and professional references.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Citation Count	774
H-index	16
Total Publications	81

Publications:

Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic two years later… What’s next?

DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2022.63.1

Year: 2022

Vector-borne and zoonotic infections and their relationships with regional and socioeconomic statuses: A survey in 24 countries of Europe, Africa and Asia.

DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102174

Year: 2021

Features of the Skin Microbiota in Common Inflammatory Skin Diseases

DOI: 10.3390/life11090962

Year: 2021

The third coronavirus epidemic in the third millennium: what’s next?

DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2020.61.1

Year: 2020

Effects of environmental factors on severity and mortality of COVID-19

DOI: 10.1101/2020.07.11.20147157

Year: 2020

Antibody response and the clinical presentation of patients with COVID-19 in Croatia: the importance of a two-step testing approach

DOI: 10.1007/s10096-020-04019-y

Year: 2020

Short epidemiological overview of the current situation on COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast European (SEE) countries.

DOI: 10.3855/jidc.12814

Year: 2020

The diagnostic utility of the “Thwaites’ system” and “lancet consensus scoring system” in tuberculous vs. non-tuberculous subacute and chronic meningitis: multicenter analysis of 395 adult patients

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05502-9

Year: 2020

Effects of Environmental Factors on Severity and Mortality of COVID-19

DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2020.607786

Year: 2020

Earthquake in the time of COVID-19: The story from Croatia (CroVID-20)

DOI: 10.7189/jogh.10.010349

Year: 2020

What are the Challenges in Controlling Schistosomiasis?

How Do Pathogens Exploit Host Metabolic Pathways?

How Do They Monitor Disease Outbreaks?

What is Quarantine?

What are the main challenges in diagnosing Infectious Diseases?

What Does Colonization Mean in Infectious Diseases?

What are Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies (ACTs)?

Are There Any Side Effects of Using Insect Repellents?

Why is the Global Fund Important?

What is Airborne Transmission?

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