Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Overview
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease is a reputable scientific journal that focuses on the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases. It publishes cutting-edge research articles, reviews, and case studies, providing valuable insights into the field of microbiology and its applications in clinical practice. The journal serves as a vital resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students interested in understanding and combating infectious diseases.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Start
1983
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0732-8893
e-ISSN
1879-0070
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Pathology
Infectious Diseases
Pathology
Infectious Diseases
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 2861
105
SJR / Ranks: 7187
626
CiteScore / Ranks: 4374
5.50
JIF / Ranks: 3624
2.9
Recent Articles
1.
Rafie R, Soflaee M, Mortezaeian H, Jalali A, Feyzi A, Anafje M, et al.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116787.
PMID: 40088531
Background: Fungal endocarditis in neonates, often caused by Candida albicans, is a rare but severe condition linked to invasive medical interventions. Preterm infants are particularly vulnerable due to their immature...
2.
Martinez-Martin P, Rodriguez S, Clement I, Diez-Vidal A, Quiles-Melero I, Ramchandani B, et al.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116796.
PMID: 40086199
Acute mediastinitis is a common infectious complication following heart transplant surgery. The etiology is typically bacterial, and the condition tends to have a favourable outcome with appropriate source control and...
3.
Mao L, Xu C, Wang X, Gong L, Gao S, Sun Z, et al.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116794.
PMID: 40086198
Background: Peptoniphilus vaginalis, a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus, is a recently characterized species within the Peptoniphilus genus. No studies have detailed its features. This report documents the first case of P....
4.
Wang L, Xu M
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116795.
PMID: 40086197
Use of microRNAs is a promising area for non-invasive diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Herein, we aimed to investigate the diagnostic potential of miR-146a and miR-155 in pulmonary TB and...
5.
Esser J, Sieske L, Loyen M, Hofmann J
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116784.
PMID: 40081258
The temporal coincidence of a tick- and rodent-associated disease led to a confusing variety of symptoms, which posed diagnostic challenges. A 51-year old otherwise healthy patient developed high fever, pronounced...
6.
Mentula S, Miller T, Ikonen J, Airaksinen P, Savonen E, Niittynen M
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116788.
PMID: 40073666
Legionella longbeachae is an emerging cause of Legionnaires' disease in Europe. We analysed data from the National Infectious Disease Register (NIDR) and the Legionella Reference Laboratory database to characterize L....
7.
Hu C, Zhang X, Zhu T, Hou Y, Shi Y, Sun J, et al.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116790.
PMID: 40064122
Objective: To establish a reliable molecular diagnostic system for precise identification of BK virus (BKV)-associated pathologies. Methods: We designed a set of in-situ hybridization (ISH) probes targeting two conserved sequences...
8.
Heydecke A, Sutterlin S, Melhus A, Gullsby K
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116754.
PMID: 40058191
The study investigated the frequency of SARS-CoV-2 among healthy preschool children in two Swedish municipalities, a country where preschools remained uniquely opened throughout the pandemic. Stool samples were obtained from...
9.
Nilsson S, Fahrmann L, Sundelin T, Nielsen L
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(2):116786.
PMID: 40054417
Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydia pneumoniae are key agents of atypical pneumonia. During a 2023 M. pneumoniae outbreak in Denmark, a high-throughput laboratory-developed test (LDT) was created for the Hologic Panther...
10.
Hacking J, Gwenin V, Baird M, Rizwan M, Gwenin C
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2025 Mar;
112(1):116766.
PMID: 40049786
Affordable point-of-care test sensors with automated result recording are essential for reducing undetected tuberculosis cases in remote, resource-limited areas. Therefore, this study addresses this need with three key aims. First,...