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Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases are illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that invade the host and disrupt normal function, and that can spread between individuals through direct contact, air, water, food, and vectors. They remain a leading cause of morbidity and morta…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 37× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2997-1977 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Infectious Diseases are illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that invade the host and disrupt normal function, and that can spread between individuals through direct contact, air, water, food, and vectors. They remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, shaped by host susceptibility, pathogen virulence, and environmental and social determinants of transmission. Control depends on surveillance, prevention, vaccination, antimicrobial therapy, and an understanding of emergence, re-emergence, and the dynamics of epidemics and pandemics. The peer-reviewed research collected here reflects these themes through analyses of the emergence and re-emergence of infectious Diseases and gain-of-function research, infectious-disease reimbursement policy, and immunomonitoring of cancer and infectious Diseases through immunoassays and immunogenomic approaches. Pandemic and parasitic contributions examine the COVID-19 pandemic and preventive cultural practices, malaria and typhoid coinfection, and the climate-driven shifts in disease distribution. Further work addresses biophysical modeling of airborne transmission and protective measures, zoonotic infection such as camel brucellosis, and systemic mechanisms of disease causation. Methodologically, the literature draws on epidemiological analysis, clinical and serological study, immunological and molecular methods, and review synthesis, illustrating how infectious-disease research connects pathogen biology, transmission dynamics, host immunity, and prevention across emerging, endemic, and pandemic threats in clinical and public-health contexts.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2020

The Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): A Narrative Review

Rezapour BarataliCorresponding author
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health, Assistant Professor, PhD in Health education and promotion, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Exact topic International Journal of Coronaviruses Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2692-1537.ijcv-20-3373
2018

Journal of Diseases

Grumelli SandraCorresponding author
CIMER Universidad Catolica of Cordoba, Argentina
Diseases doi:10.14302/issn.2997-1977.jd-18-2026

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 37 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Infectious Diseases, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Diseases (ISSN 2997-1977).

Journal editorial board
Madalena Barroso · Germany VASSILIKI PITIRIGA · Greece Andrzej Prystupa · Poland

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