Pathogens

Virulence Mechanisms, Detection and Control of Aquatic Animal Viruses: 2nd Edition

edited by

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: pathogenesis; virus virulence; biosecurity; virulence factors; reverse genetics; metagenomics; next-generation sequencing (NGS); in vitro growth kinetics; virus discovery; RNA interference (RNAi); viral proteins; viral vaccines; immunostimulants; virus evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Autophagy in Pathogenic Infection

edited by

Craig Kinnear

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 113 | Submission Open

Keywords: autophagy; pathogen; infection; pathogenic infection; immunity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms)

Rare Fungal Infection Studies

edited by

Rebecca A. Drummond

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open

Keywords: rare; fungal infections; fungal pathogenesis; anti-fungal therapies; fungal case study; hospital report

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogens)

Polymicrobial Infections and Biofilms

edited by

Alexander Swidsinski

, Sonja Swidsinski and Alexander Guschin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymicrobials; pathogenic consortia; biofilms; human microbiome; infectious background of “ internal” diseases

Gastrointestinal Pathogens in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

edited by

Daniela Dobru

,

Boeriu Alina

and

Roman Adina

submission deadline 1 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4392 | Submission Open

Identification and Characterization of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria

edited by

Chuanyu Yang

and

Veronica Ancona

submission deadline 1 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open

Keywords: bacterial pathogens; pathogen biology; interactions between the pathogen and host; microbiome; plant pathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Emerging Infectious Bee Diseases

edited by Christoph Kurze

submission deadline 1 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: carcinogenic bacteria; anti-cancer bacteria; chronic inflammation; antiapoptotic activity; cancerogenic substances; probiotics; pathogenesis; virulence factors

Current Research on Fusarium: 2nd Edition

edited by Daiva Burokiene,

Skaidrė Supronienė

and

Peter N. Lipke

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3455 | Submission Open

Keywords: Fusarium; epidemiology; phylogeny; genetics; pathogen-host interaction; secondary metabolites; metabolomics; transcriptomics; preventive/eradication measures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogens)

Virulence Mechanisms of Uropathogenic Bacteria

edited by

Ritwij Kulkarni

and

Jennifer N. Walker

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8417 | Submission Open

Keywords: urinary tract infections; UTI; uropathogens; uropathogenic Escherichia coli; UPEC

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Bacterial Infections: Surveillance, Prevention and Control

edited by

Anna Maria Spagnolo

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6338 | Submission Open

Keywords: infections; healthcare-associated infections; antimicrobial resistance; healthcare environment; infection prevention and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Viral Infections of Humans: Epidemiology and Control

edited by Raymond Césaire and

Carlos Brites

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4420 | Submission Open

Keywords: virus; epidemiology; diagnosis; antiviral drugs; vaccines; public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Advances in Plant Viruses

edited by

Kathleen Hefferon

and

Srividhya Venkataraman

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3171 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Neuropathogenesis of Arboviruses

edited by

Tian Wang

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 369 | Submission Open

Keywords: vector-borne viruses; encephalitis; arboviruses; neuropathogenesis; neuroinvasive; neurovirulence; blood– brain barrier; neuroinflammation; flavivirus; alphavirus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emerging Pathogens)

Advances in Surface and Secreted Proteins in Gram-Positive Pathogens

edited by Yi Xu and Srishtee Arora

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiology; immune response; epidemiology; gram-positive pathogen; secretion; surface protein; pathogenesis; virulence; pathogen-host interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Host Shifts in Plant Pathogens

edited by

Hernan Garcia-Ruiz

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2228 | Submission Open

Keywords: pathovar; strain; cultivar; isolate; resistance breaking; pathogen evolution; host resistance

Clostridium Pathogenesis: Virulence, Host Responses, Microbiome, and Interventions

edited by

Xiaolun Sun

,

Zhenquan Jia

and

Ying Fu

submission deadline 25 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5658 | Submission Open

Keywords: Clostridium virulence; microbiome; host response; intervention; pathogenesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Epidemiology of Emerging Infectious Disease: Importance of Surveillance and Detection in Public Health Initiatives

edited by Fabio Tramuto

submission deadline 30 Jul 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 23146 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging and re-emerging pathogens; molecular surveillance; genomics; antimicrobial resistance; public health; vaccines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases)

Dirofilariosis and Angiostrongylosis in Animals and Humans: A Global Challenge

edited by

Rodrigo Morchón García

,

Anastasia Diakou

,

Elena Carretón

and Marco Genchi

submission deadline 30 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1448 | Submission Open

Keywords: dirofilaria; angiostrongylus; zoonosis; one health

Insights into Potential Avenues for Combating Microbial Threats: Unveiling Virulence Factors for Targeted Counteraction

edited by

Susana Ferreira

and

‪Joana Rolo‬

submission deadline 30 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: virulence; antimicrobial resistance; host– pathogen; new therapeutic approaches

Emergence and Control of African Swine Fever

edited by

Lauro Velazquez-Salinas

,

Gisselle N. Medina

and Elizabeth Ramirez-Medina

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 17 articles | Viewed by 29875 | Submission Open

Keywords: African swine fever (ASF); epidemiology; evolution; pathogenesis; vaccines; drug development; diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Oncopathogens

edited by

Luca Roncati

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11820 | Submission Open

Keywords: Helicobacter pylori; human papillomavirus; hepatitis B virus; hepatitis C virus; Epstein– Barr virus; Kaposi’ s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments)

Aquatic Animal Pathogens: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Preventive and Therapeutic Measures and Host–Pathogen Relationships

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7782 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic animal virus; aquatic animal bacteria; aquatic animal pathogen evolution; host– pathogen interaction; fish pathology; fish vaccines; immunostimulants; Chinese herbs in aquaculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases)

New Insights into the Pathogenesis, Immunology and Treatment of Human Babesiosis and Other Erythrocytic Pathogens

edited by

Luis A. Marcos

and

Dana G. Mordue

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2589 | Submission Open

Keywords: piroplasms; Babesia species; erythrocytic pathogens; human babesiosis; host response; diagnosis; epidemiology; management

Schistosomiasis: From Immunopathology to Vaccines

edited by

Martina Sombetzki

and

Emil Christian Reisinger

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2449 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments)

Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

edited by

Hussein Hasan Abulreesh

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1853 | Submission Open

Keywords: Staphylococcus aureus infections and antimicrobial resistance; hospital-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infections and antimicrobial resistance; community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections and antimicrobial resistance; antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; resistance mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus; epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; association between biofilm and multidrug resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Stress Response in Tuberculosis

edited by

Shuyi Ma

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1676 | Submission Open

Keywords: tuberculosis; stress response; stress adaptation; host– pathogen interactions; host stress; host adaptation; microenvironment adaptation; adaptive niche; drug response; drug adaptation; drug resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Soil Borne Pathogens

edited by

Abdelfattah A. Dababat

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1417 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil-borne pathogens; diseases; bacteria; fungi; plant parasitic nematodes; plant– microbiome interactions; biological control; integrated pest management

Prevalence, Pathology, and Alternative Control of Intestinal Parasites

edited by

Jackson Victor de Araújo

and Fabio Ribeiro Braga

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1265 | Submission Open

Keywords: parasitic diseases; helminthosis; zoonosis; endoparasithosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Swine Viral Diseases (Volume II)

edited by

Grzegorz Wozniakowski

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1261 | Submission Open

Keywords: epidemiology diagnostics; swine viral diseases; pig and poultry viral diseases; poultry production; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Diagnostics of Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens

edited by Binu T. Velayudhan

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 504 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging disease; zoonoses; diagnostics; POCT; viruses; bacteria; sequencing; immunoassays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emerging Pathogens)

Virulence and Resistance Mechanisms in Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria

edited by

Steven E. Fiester

,

William Penwell

and

Carmelo Biondo

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 329 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; MDR gram-negative bacteria; gram-negative nosocomial infections; carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections; bacterial infection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Swine Production

edited by

Lic. Frédéric Vangroenweghe

, Nadine Botteldoorn,

Mark Hammer

and

Roselle Cudal

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open

Keywords: swine production; antimicrobial use; antimicrobial resistance; reduction in antimicrobial use; bacterial diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Interactions between Pathogens and the Human Immune System

edited by

Sudhir Gupta

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiome; therapeutic microbes; gut microbiota; skin microbiota; host– microbe interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms)

New Insights into Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pathogenesis

edited by Brahmchetna Bedi and

Susu Zughaier

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: P. aeruginosa; quorum sensing; PPARgamma; host defense; host– pathogen interactions; paraoxanase; cystic fibrosis; ER stress; inflammation; antimicrobial peptide; primary epithelial cells

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Post-translational Modifications, a Powerful Mechanism for Bacterial Life and Survival

edited by

Julie Hardouin

and Nicolas Nalpas

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: post-translational modifications; bacteria; proteomics; virulence; resistance; biofilm; host interaction; stress response; bioinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Current Status and Challenges Associated with Tick-Borne Pathogens and Diseases: 2nd Edition

edited by

Pavle Banović

and Islay Rodríguez

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open

Keywords: tick-borne pathogens; emerging vector-borne pathogens; life cycle of tick-borne pathogens; challenges in vector-borne pathogen detection; tick-borne diseases; challenges in clinical diagnosis of tick-borne diseases; challenges in laboratory diagnosis of tick-borne diseases; treatments of tick-borne diseases; global distribution of tick-borne diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ticks)

Identification and Antifungal Therapy of Candida auris

edited by

László Majoros

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: epidemiology; clade-specific virulence; clinical outcome; new therapeutic strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogens)

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Veterinary Infectious Diseases

edited by

Kimberly VanderWaal

and

Catalina Picasso-Risso

submission deadline 1 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5695 | Submission Open

Keywords: population connectivity; molecular epidemiology; spatial epidemiology; pathogen spread; veterinary; infectious diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases)

Advances in the One Health Based on Helminthology Research

edited by

Eduardo José Lopes-Torres

submission deadline 8 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1428 | Submission Open

Keywords: neglected; taxonomy; diagnosis; epidemiology; treatment; morphology; molecular biology; helminth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Host-Pathogen Interactions and Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics

edited by

Giuseppe A. Sautto

and

Roberta Antonia Diotti

submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3138 | Submission Open

Keywords: monoclonal antibodies (mAbs); next-generation sequencing; hybridoma; B cells; infectious diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments)

Herpesvirus Latency and Reactivation

edited by

Yonggang Pei

, Zhe Ma and

Jun Chen

submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: herpesviruses; latency; reactivation; virus– cell interactions; EBV; cytomegalovirus; HHV-6/7; KSHV; pathogenesis; antiviral therapies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Recent Advances in Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM)

edited by

Monika Kozińska

and Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć

submission deadline 16 Aug 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9447 | Submission Open

Keywords: Mycobacteriosis; identification; nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM); mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT); epidemiology; Mycobacterium spp.; microbiological diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Veterinary Parasitic Diseases: Advancements in Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and Vaccines

edited by

Craig A. Miller

and

Mason V. Reichard

submission deadline 20 Aug 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19669 | Submission Open

Keywords: parasitology; vaccine; diagnostic; parasitic disease; therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments)

Updates in Infective Endocarditis

edited by

Hussam Tabaja

and

Maryam Mahmood

submission deadline 22 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 14454 | Submission Open

Keywords: infective endocarditis; cardiovascular infection; echocardiography; nuclear scan; positron-emission tomography; AngioVac; phage therapy; transcutaneous aortic valve replacement; TAVR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Pathogens by Biotics (Prebiotics, Probiotics, Postbiotics, Parabiotics, Synbiotics)

edited by

Nathalie Connil

and

Amine Boukerb

submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1099 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiota; therapies; pathogens prevention; infections treatment; immune system; probiotics; prebiotics; postbiotics

Immune Response of the Host and Vaccine Development Volume II

edited by

Ewa Długosz

and

Agnieszka Wesołowska

submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: immunization; vaccine antigen; immune response; infectious diseases; vaccine development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments)

Recent Advances in Taeniasis and Cysticercosis

edited by

Hector H. Garcia

, Christina M. Coyle, Gagandeep Singh and

Oscar H. Del Brutto

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16078 | Submission Open

Keywords: Taenia solium; taeniasis; cysticercosis; neurocysticercosis; epilepsy; nervous system; central nervous system; diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Acute Respiratory Infections: Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications and Prevention

edited by

Eun Lee

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7902 | Submission Open

Keywords: bronchiolitis; children; pneumonia; respiratory infection; diagnosis; treatment

Parasites Series: Parasitic Infection, Characterisation and Host Health, Parasitic Diversity and Host Range

edited by

Jill M. Austen

,

Alireza Zahedi

and

Nawal S. H. Hijjawi

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7086 | Submission Open

Keywords: parasites; host health; protozoa; helminths; ectoparasites; diagnosis; health impacts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Responding to the Challenge of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

edited by

Marian Loveday

and

Helen Cox

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6702 | Submission Open

Keywords: tuberculosis; drug resistance; drug-resistant tuberculosis; prevention; diagnosis; treatment; socioeconomic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

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