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COVID-19 and HIV
Guest Editors:
Nada Fadul: University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States
Gengfeng Fu: Jiangsu provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China
Álvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa: Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Alessandra Vergori: National Institute for Infectious Diseases L. Spallanzani IRCCS, Italy
Xueying Yang: Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, United States
Submission Status: Open until 11 June 2024
Foodborne and waterborne diseases
Guest Editors:
Martin Boudou: Technological University Dublin, Ireland
Paul Hynds: Technological University Dublin, Ireland
Submission Status: Open until 24 April 2024
Monkeypox
Guest Editors:
Abdullah Reda: Al Azhar University, Egypt
Claude Sabeta: University of Pretoria, Republic of South Africa
Ranjit Sah: Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal
Submission Status: Open until 29 March 2024
Bacteriophages against multi-drug resistant bacteria
Guest Editors:
Reza Ghotaslou: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Gerald Mboowa: Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ethiopia
Submission Status: Open until 15 February 2024
Long-term effects of COVID-19 infections
Guest Editors:
Giulia Marchetti: University of Milan, Italy
Maria Mazzitelli: Padua University Hospital, Italy
Submission Status: Open until 31 December 2023
Respiratory syncytial virus
Guest Editors:
Zhengrong Chen: Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, China
Antonio Piralla: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Italy
Hassan Zaraket: Roche Products Ltd, United Kingdom
Submission Status: Open until 15 December 2023
Systematic reviews on infectious diseases
Guest Editors:
Chester Kalinda: University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda
Elvis Temfack: Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ethiopia
Submission Status: Open until 20 November 2023
Modelling the effects of structural interventions and social enablers on HIV incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan African countries
Guest Editors:
Charles Birungi: UNAIDS, Uganda
Timothy Hallett: Imperial College London, UK
Anne Stangl: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Submission Status: Open until 15 November 2023
Vaccines for infectious diseases: immune mechanisms to vaccine development and clinical implementation
Guest Editors:
Rajib Deb: ICAR-National Research Center on Pig, India
Sandeep Kumar Dhanda: St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA
Wen-Qiang He: University of Sydney, Australia
Submission Status: Open until 30 September 2023
Published
Febrile illness – diagnosing and caring for preventable and treatable infectious causes of fever
Guest Editor:
Adrian Gonzalez Lopez: Editor - BMC Infectious Diseases, Germany
2021
Article collection
Impact of COVID-19 Health Policies on Other Infectious Diseases
2020
Thematic series
Antibiotic resistance
Collection published: January 2020
2019
Thematic series
The airborne microbiome - implications for aerosol transmission and infection control
Collection published: August 2019
Cross journal series
Human rights as social and structural drivers of sexually transmitted infections
Collection published: March 2019
2016
Cross journal series
World TB Day 2016
Collection published: 23 March 2016
2015
Thematic series
Integrated modeling and management of poliovirus endgame risks and policies
BMC Infectious Diseases
Collection published: 17 September 2015
Thematic series
Sexually transmitted infection treatment challenges
BMC Infectious Diseases
Collection published: 30 July 2015
Cross journal collection
Every day is Malaria Day
Collection published: 23 April 2015
Cross journal collection
Reviewer acknowledgement 2014
Collection published: 29 January 2015
2014
Thematic series
How to treat severe infections in the ICU
BMC Infectious Diseases
Collection published: 28 November 2014
Cross journal collection
Reviewer acknowledgements 2013
Collection published: 26 February 2014
2013
Cross journal collection
World AIDS Day 2013
Collection published: 21 November 2013
2012
Cross journal collection
World AIDS Day 2012
Collection published: 30 November 2012
Cross journal collection
Open Access Africa: Showcasing African research
Collection published: 5 November 2012
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2022 Citation Impact
3.7 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.6 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.283 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
1.055 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)2022 Speed
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