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Bmc Infectious Diseases

BMC Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed open-access journal that publishes high-quality research articles, reviews, and case reports covering all aspects of infectious diseases. With a focus on global health, the journal aims to advance knowledge and understanding of infectious diseases, their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. It provides a platform for researchers and clinicians to share their findings and contribute to the field of infectious diseases.
Details
Abbr. BMC Infect Dis
Publisher Biomed Central
Start 2001
End Continuing
e-ISSN 1471-2334
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Specialty Infectious Diseases
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 1957 129
SJR / Ranks: 3617 1031
CiteScore / Ranks: 3626 6.20
JIF / Ranks: 2561 3.7
Recent Articles
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Antibiotic resistance and viral co-infection in children diagnosed with pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae admitted to Russian hospitals during October 2023-February 2024
Korneenko E, Rog I, Chudinov I, Lukina-Gronskaya A, Kozyreva A, Belyaletdinova I, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):363. PMID: 40089690
Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is a common bacterial respiratory infection that can cause pneumonia, particularly in children. Previously published data have highlighted the high incidence of viral co-infections and the...
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Traceability of septic shock caused by phocaeicola vulgatus: a rare case report
Wang S, Niu W, Lv T, Xie K
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):364. PMID: 40089680
Background: Phocaeicola vulgatus (P.vulgatus) is a member of Bacteroides fragilis Group(BFG). Septic shock caused by P.vulgatus has not been reported yet. In recent years, BFG have attracted much clinical attention....
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Prevalence of human brucellosis in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Asrie F, Birhan M, Dagnew M, Berhane N
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):365. PMID: 40089675
Brucellosis is a significant public health challenge in Ethiopia, which is characterized by a high prevalence among humans. The disease is primarily transmitted through the consumption of unpasteurized dairy products,...
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Antimicrobial strategies of lower respiratory tract infections in immunocompromised patients based on metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a retrospective study
Meng B, Liu H, Wu Q, Qu L, Mao C, Yang F, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):360. PMID: 40087607
Background: Immunocompromised patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI) frequently encounter a diverse range of pathogenic infections, characterized by rapid disease progression and significant mortality rates due to reckless or...
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The role of high dose corticosteroid (methylperednisolone pulse therapy) in treatment of multi-organ involvement after bacterial pneumonia and pleural empyema; "case series"
Mirlohi S, Tajfirooz S, Rouhi M
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):361. PMID: 40087574
Parapneumonic effusions and empyema usually occur after bacterial pneumonia. Inflammation plays an essential role in the occurrence of pneumonia and can lead to an autoinflammatory condition. In this study, we...
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Insights into bloodstream infections in South African paediatric burn patients: implications for antimicrobial stewardship
Christie M, Avenant T, Nembudani M, Mnqandi A, Muller C, de Villiers M, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):362. PMID: 40087547
Introduction: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) significantly contribute to the morbidity and mortality in paediatric burn patients from low- and middle-income countries; with common pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas...
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The application of the drug flushing covered stent grafts in endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms caused by brucellosis
Ma L, Yang H, Wang Y, Zhang H, Li C, Jiang F, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):357. PMID: 40082823
Objective: Brucellosis-induced aortic aneurysm (BIA), as a rare yet highly life-threatening type of infectious aortic aneurysm, currently lacks standardized treatment protocols. The primary objective of this study is to thoroughly...
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Investigation of Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in free-ranged livestock on the southeastern Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, China
Peng X, Wang X, Jian J, Zuo Q, Liu H, Wang Y, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):356. PMID: 40082808
Background: Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are zoonotic pathogens with global distribution, infecting humans and various livestock. For yaks, Tibetan sheep and horses, the traditional grazing models still hold a...
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Diagnostic accuracy of an antigen-based point-of-care test versus nucleic acid amplification testing for genital trichomoniasis among pregnant women attending antenatal care facilities in Zambia
Sorano S, Chaponda E, Mirandola M, Chikwanda E, Mwewa V, Mulenga J, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 24(Suppl 1):1482. PMID: 40082788
Background: Infection with Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is the most prevalent curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) globally and is associated with prelabour rupture of membranes, preterm delivery, and low birthweight. Point-of-care...
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SARS-CoV-2 genomic evolution during a severe and long-lasting omicron infection under antiviral therapy
Bolis M, Uceda Renteria S, Alagna L, Liparoti A, Passerini B, Pastena A, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2025 Mar; 25(1):359. PMID: 40082784
Background: Prolonged SARS-CoV-2 infection observed in immunocompromised individuals even in the presence of antiviral treatment provides opportunities for viruses to evolve in immune escape and drug-resistant variants. Case Presentation: A...