Dr. Jelena Prpić

Croatian Veterinary Institute Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

E-mail: [email protected]

Qualifications

2012 Ph.D., Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

2006 DIPL. ING. MOL. BIOL., Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Publications (Selected)

1. Pavlak, M., Prpić, J., Matei, I. A., Trninić, K., Ćurković, S., Mihaljević, Ž., ... & Jemeršić, L. (2025). Epidemiological Significance of the Fox (Vulpes vulpes) in the Spread of Vector-Transmitted Zoonoses in the Area of Northern Croatia. Pathogens, 14(9), 858.
2. Dinjar Kujundžić, P., Vilibić-Čavlek, T., Kelava, T., Ayoub, A., Prpić, J., Jemeršić, L., ... & Mrzljak, A. (2025). Hepatitis E Virus in Croatian Liver Transplant Recipients: Seroprevalence and One-Year Post-Transplant Surveillance from a Combined Cohort Study (2019–2022). Microorganisms, 13(9), 2063.
3. Prpić, J. (2024). Editorial for the Special Issue “Emerging Viral Zoonoses, ”. Microorganisms, 12(8), 1662.
4. Gorski, I., Babić, I., Bingulac-Popović, J., Topić-Šestan, P., Jagnjić, S., Jemeršić, L., ... & Jukić, I. (2023). Prevalence of HEV RNA in Croatian blood donors. Transfusion clinique et biologique, 30(2), 244-248.
5. Prpić, J., & Baymakova, M. (2023). Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection among humans and animals: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, treatment, and prevention. Pathogens, 12(7), 931.
6. Prpić, J., Lojkić, I., Keros, T., Krešić, N., & Jemeršić, L. (2023). Canine Distemper Virus Infection in the Free-Living Wild Canines, the Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) and Jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus), in Croatia. Pathogens, 12(6), 833.
7. Prpić, J., Kunić, A., Keros, T., Lojkić, I., Brnić, D., & Jemeršić, L. (2023). Absence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Circulation in the Most Widespread Wild Croatian Canine Species, the Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) and Jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus). Microorganisms, 11(4), 834.
8. Kučer, N., Marković, E., Prpić, J., Rudan, D., Jemeršić, L., Hajek, Z., ... & Rudan, N. (2022). Epidemiology of bovine viral diarrhea virus infection on a dairy farm-clinical signs, seroprevalence, virus detection and genotyping. Veterinarski arhiv, 92(2), 119-126.
9. Jungić, A., Savić, V., Madić, J., Barbić, L., Roić, B., Brnić, D., ... & Novosel, D. (2021). Improving Current Knowledge on Seroprevalence and Genetic Characterization of Swine Influenza Virus in Croatian Pig Farms: A Retrospective Study. Pathogens, 10(11), 1527.
10. Vilibic-Cavlek, T., Barbic, L., Mrzljak, A., Brnic, D., Klobucar, A., Ilic, M., ... & Savic, V. (2021). Emerging and neglected viruses of zoonotic importance in Croatia. Pathogens, 10(1), 73.
11. Mrzljak, A., Dinjar-Kujundzic, P., Knotek, M., Kudumija, B., Ilic, M., Gulin, M., ... & Vilibic-Cavlek, T. (2020). Seroepidemiology of hepatitis E in patients on haemodialysis in Croatia. International urology and nephrology, 52(2), 371-378.
12. Mrzljak, A., Dinjar-Kujundzic, P., Jemersic, L., Prpic, J., Barbic, L., Savic, V., ... & Vilibic-Cavlek, T. (2019). Epidemiology of hepatitis E in South-East Europe in the" One Health" concept. World journal of gastroenterology, 25(25), 3168.
13. Jemeršić, L., Dežđek, D., Brnić, D., Prpić, J., Janicki, Z., Keros, T., ... & Beck, R. (2014). Detection and genetic characterization of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) derived from ticks removed from red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and isolated from spleen samples of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Croatia. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 5(1), 7-13.
14. Prpić, J., Keros, T., Bedeković, T., Brnić, D., Cvetnić, Ž., Roić, B., & Jemeršić, L. (2014). Phylogenetic comparison of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and porcine reproductive respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) strains detected in domestic pigs until 2008 and in 2012 in Croatia. Irish veterinary journal, 67(1), 9.
15. Keros, T., Brnić, D., Prpić, J., Dežđek, D., Jemeršić, L., Roić, B., & Bedeković, T. (2014). Characterisation of pseudorabies virus in domestic pigs and wild boars in Croatia. Acta Veterinaria Hungarica, 62(4), 512-519.
16. Brnić, D., Jemeršić, L., Keros, T., & Prpić, J. (2014). High prevalence and genetic heterogeneity of porcine astroviruses in domestic pigs. The Veterinary Journal, 202(2), 390-392.

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