Infection and Drug Resistance
Overview
Infection and Drug Resistance is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the latest research and advancements in the field of infectious diseases and drug resistance. It provides a platform for scientists, clinicians, and researchers to share their findings and insights on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections, as well as the development of novel drugs and strategies to combat drug resistance. The journal aims to contribute to the global efforts in improving patient outcomes and public health by addressing the challenges posed by infectious diseases and the emergence of resist
Details
Details
Abbr.
Infect Drug Resist
Publisher
Dove Medical Press
Start
2008
End
Continuing
Frequency
Irregular
e-ISSN
1178-6973
Country
New Zealand
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 5603
65
SJR / Ranks: 5866
743
CiteScore / Ranks: 4133
5.70
JIF / Ranks: 2352
3.9
Recent Articles
11.
Zhang D, Deng M, Li F, Shen R
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1209-1214.
PMID: 40046986
Background: Primary ventriculitis is a rare but serious brain infection characterized by inflammation of the ependyma and purulence within the ventricular system. Due to the challenges in early diagnosis and...
12.
You Z, Yan Y, Fu T, Yang X, Li Z, Zhou L, et al.
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1199-1208.
PMID: 40040851
Objective: The distribution characteristics of clinical isolates of were analyzed to provide the basis for the prevention and control of infection. Methods: From January 2021 to December 2023, the First...
13.
Lin Y, Kong W, Li S, Wang M
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1215-1222.
PMID: 40040850
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare genetic skin disorders that are hereditary and heterogeneous, characterized by skin and mucosal fragility and blister formation, often induced by minimal trauma....
14.
Hao Y, Li L, Du W, Lu J
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1187-1197.
PMID: 40034266
Background: Gram-negative bacteria are the predominant pathogens responsible for biliary infections; however, the prevalence of Gram-positive bacteria is currently increasing. Investigating the bacterial spectrum and evolving antibiotic resistance patterns of...
15.
Zhao C, Song C, He H, Huang X, Meng X, Huang A, et al.
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1097-1110.
PMID: 40027921
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate and elucidate the clinical characteristics, immune status, infection types and patterns, treatment responses, and disease progression in patients with positive anti-interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) autoantibodies in...
16.
Lv G, Cao X, Zheng C
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1161-1169.
PMID: 40027920
Objective: This study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics of vaginal trichomoniasis infection among vaginitis patients and assess their resistance to metronidazole. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study involving 687...
17.
Zhao J, Yue P, Li Z, Xu T, Xing G, Shao Y, et al.
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1071-1081.
PMID: 40027919
Objective: This study investigated the distribution and antibiotic resistance profiles of common bacteria isolated from clinical specimens at a hospital's microbiology laboratory between 2020 and 2022. Methods: A retrospective analysis...
18.
Ren M
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1125-1133.
PMID: 40027918
Purpose Of The Study: This study investigated post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) sequelae among a sample of the Chinese population, and determined the statistical significance of correlations between age, sex, number...
19.
Ma J, Wang L, Zheng X, Cui H, Sha W
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1135-1147.
PMID: 40027917
Purpose: New economic, rapid, and efficient diagnostic methods are desirable for the control of tuberculosis. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of a dual-gene qPCR melting curve assay (DGPMC)...
20.
Zhang H, Tao S, Chen H, Fang Y, Xu Y, Han A, et al.
Infect Drug Resist
. 2025 Mar;
18:1083-1096.
PMID: 40027916
The toxin-antitoxin (TA) system is widespread in prokaryotes and archaea, comprising toxins and antitoxins that counterbalance each other. Based on the nature and mode of action of antitoxins, they are...