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International Journal of General Medicine

ISSN: 1178-7074

Infectious Diseases

Section Editor(s):
Prof. Dr. Héctor M. Mora Montes, Department of Biology, Division of Natural and Exact Sciences, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Dr. Sandul Yasobant, Centre for One Health, Education, Research & Development (COHERD), Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

This section considers original research and review articles covering all aspects of infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on current topics in pathogenesis, translational research, antimicrobial resistance, and epidemiological surveillance. Clinical trials related to infectious diseases are also welcome.

Topics included are infectious diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites; One Health approaches; antimicrobial stewardship; traditional and new diagnostic and treatment approaches; vaccine development and implementation; and epidemiology.

Latest articles in Infectious Diseases:

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Original Research

Infectious Diseases

BCG Vaccination Modulates Long-Term TNF-α and sCD40L in COVID-19: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study

Fávero C, Barbosa G, Pellegrini V, Melo D, Shariat SF, Pascoal LB, Reis LO

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:600024

Published Date: 13 May 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Predicting Post-Craniotomy Intracranial Infection Using Perioperative and Early Postoperative Variables: A Retrospective Machine Learning Study

Zhong Z, Zhang L, Yu P, Xu B

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:596122

Published Date: 1 May 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Dynamic Shifts in Respiratory Pathogens During the First Post-COVID-19 Autumn-Winter in Beijing

Sun Y, Tian X, Wu J, Xue Y, Qin Y, Liu X

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:603441

Published Date: 30 April 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Clinical and Laboratory Discriminators for Tuberculosis and Lymphoma in Adults Presenting with Fever of Unknown Origin: A Prospective Cohort Study

Xie N, Tian F, Zhang W, Chen J, Zhang W, Ruan Q, Song J

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:574415

Published Date: 28 April 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness in Adult Patients with Sepsis: A Prospective, Observational, Single-Center Study

Wang B, Liu Y, He G, Sun S, Han J, Zhang M, He L, Meng S

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:569937

Published Date: 14 April 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of 31 Children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Necrotizing Pneumonia

Wang Z, Zhao Y, Liu H

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:569685

Published Date: 1 April 2026

Review

Infectious Diseases

Research Progress on Point-of-Care Testing Technology for Mycoplasma Pneumonia

Guo Z, Hu R, Wang J, Zhou M, Zhu K, Xu Y

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:584824

Published Date: 3 March 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Analysis of Antimicrobial Use and Bacterial Susceptibility in Patients with Urinary Tract Infections at a Certain Hospital From 2021 to 2023: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Li K, Li X, Jiang J

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:562925

Published Date: 24 February 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

IFN-γ and IL-6 as Key Predicting Biomarkers for Active TB Among PLWH: Results from Four Machine Learning Methods

Wan J, Chongsuvivatwong V, Zhang P, Li Q, Zhao L, Zou L, Zhao J, Dai J

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:572335

Published Date: 13 February 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Development and Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Multidrug-Resistant Organism Infection in Severe Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Zhang W, Zhu J

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:575149

Published Date: 6 February 2026

Commentary

Infectious Diseases

Assessing the Lower Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases in Japan During the COVOD-19 Pandemic

Seki M, Shimada D

International Journal of General Medicine 2026, 19:562185

Published Date: 4 February 2026

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Prognostic Models Using the Lactate-to-Albumin Ratio for 28-Day Mortality in ICU Sepsis Patients: A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach

Hoang QV, Le NTK, Hoang LV, Vu DA, Ho DS

International Journal of General Medicine 2025, 18:7509-7519

Published Date: 15 December 2025

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

Development of a Predictive Risk Model for Recurrence of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Post-Tuberculosis Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study

Wu M, Yang YN, Wang F, Yan JR, Yang R, Yang C, Ren Y

International Journal of General Medicine 2025, 18:7243-7254

Published Date: 3 December 2025

Letter

Infectious Diseases

Clinical Efficacy of Qingke Mixture in Treating Mycoplasma Pneumonia in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Letter]

Li T, Lv L

International Journal of General Medicine 2025, 18:7059-7060

Published Date: 20 November 2025

Original Research

Infectious Diseases

New-Onset Hypertension Following COVID-19 Among Aseer Residents, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Community-Based Screening

Ali Alshaikh A, M Alyazidi HA, Mohammad Al Nuwayhidh AM, Mohammed Madkhali AM, Saleh S Alshehri A, Ali Alshahrani S, Alqarni MA, Alslatin HSMR, Hassan Alshehri M, Alsultan OHA, Aladhadhi HMS, Al-Ayedh AA, Alhumayed RS, Ghazy RM

International Journal of General Medicine 2025, 18:6469-6481

Published Date: 25 October 2025

Original Research

Infectious Diseases