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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.
Actinomycosis is a rare infectious bacterial disease caused by the gram-positive Actinomyces species. [1] The name refers to ray-like appearance of the organisms in the granules. About 70% of infections are due to either Actinomyces israelii or A. gerencseriae. [1] Infection can also be caused by Streptomyces somaliensis and Propionibacterium ...
The editor-in-chief is infectious disease physician Paul Sax. [1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2020 impact factor of 9.079, ranking it 18th out of 162 journals in the category "Immunology", [2] 3rd out of 92 journals in the category "Infectious Diseases" [3] and 12th out of 137 journals in the category ...
Most are non-infectious, although there are some non-communicable infectious diseases, such as parasitic diseases in which the parasite's life cycle does not include direct host-to-host transmission. The four main NCDs that are the leading causes of death globally are cardiovascular disease , cancer , chronic respiratory diseases , and diabetes .
Actinomycetoma is a chronic bacterial subcutaneous infection caused by Actinomyces that affect the skin and connective tissue. [1] It is, therefore, a form of actinomycosis . [ 2 ] Mycetoma is a broad term which includes actinomycetoma and eumycetoma under it.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.166, ranking it 81st out of 137 journals in the category "Microbiology"; [2] 112th out of 162 journals in "Immunology"; [3] and 55th out of 92 journals in "Infectious Diseases". [4]
The Journal of Infection is the official publication of the British Infection Association (formerly the British Infection Society and the British Society for the Study of Infection). Since 2006, the editor-in-chief has been Robert C. Read, an infectious disease physician and Chair of Infectious Diseases at the University of Southampton , [ 1 ...
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases (JGID) is an international peer-reviewed journal affiliated with INDUSEM and OPUS 12 Foundation, Inc. [1]. The journal publishes articles on the subject of Infectious Diseases, Microbiology including bacteriology, virology, mycology and parasitology, Immunology, Public Health, Critical Care, Epidemiology, Nutrition, Pharmacotherapeutics.