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It covers research on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases, on the microbes that cause them, and on immune system disorders. Cynthia Sears, an expert on gut infections, was appointed editor-in-chief in 2023. [1] The journal was established in 1904 and was a quarterly until 1969 when it became a monthly.
The Journal of Infection is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of infectious disease, covering microbiology, epidemiology and clinical infectious disease medicine. Established in 1979, the journal was initially published quarterly by Academic Press. The first editor was Hillas Smith.
He is chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Vaccine Institute [3] and was the Director-General of the Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control (SMI) until June 2009. [4] He has also acted as chairman of the Swedish Society of Medicine and served as Professor at Lund University between 1988 and 2000.
Infection is the official publication of the following societies: [1] German Society for Infectious Diseases; Paul Ehrlich Society; German Sepsis Society; Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases; In addition, the journal collaborates with: [1] European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Zaire ebolavirus, more commonly known as Ebola virus (/ i ˈ b oʊ l ə, ɪ-/; EBOV), is one of six known species within the genus Ebolavirus. [1] Four of the six known ebolaviruses, including EBOV, cause a severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and other mammals, known as Ebola virus disease (EVD).
A conclusive determination of a causal role of an infectious agent for in a particular disease using Koch's postulates is desired yet this might not be possible. [ 1 ] The leading cause of death worldwide is cardiovascular disease , but infectious diseases are the second leading cause of death worldwide and the leading cause of death in infants ...
The idea of “immunity debt” first emerged in 2021 in an opinion paper published in Infectious Diseases Now by a French pediatric group. The authors warned that while COVID-19 mitigation ...
An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...