Pathogens

Mycobacterial Infection: Pathogenesis and Drug Development

edited by

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: mycobacteria; adaptation; phagocytic survival; drug-exposed recovery; resource diversion; dormancy; persisting cells

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Epidemiology and Immunopathology of Intestinal Helminthiasis and Schistosomiasis: From Experimental Data to Field Work

edited by Stefan Geiger, Deborah Aparecida Negrão-Corrêa and

Pedro H. Gazzinelli-Guimaraes

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1362 | Submission Open

Keywords: schistosomiasis; intestinal Helminths; epidemiology; immunoparasitology; pathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Exploring the Relationship between Oral Diseases and Candida Infections: Candida albicans and Beyond

edited by Shankargouda B. Patil

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: candida; immune suppression; opportunistic infection; oral cancer; oral diseases

New Insights into Viral Pathogenesis, Host Immune Responses and Immunotherapies

edited by Jungang Chen and

Dawei Zhou

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1890 | Submission Open

Keywords: virus-host interaction; viral replication; viral pathogenesis; host immune responses; antiviral immunotherapies

Avian Virus Infection

edited by Vishwanatha R.A.P. Reddy and

Yongxiu Yao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2404 | Submission Open

Keywords: endemic viruses; emerging viruses; respiratory viruses; immunosuppressive viruses; vectored vaccines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Pathogenesis of Emerging and Re-emerging Viral Infections

edited by

Eleonora Cella

and

Marta Giovanetti

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 167 | Submission Open

Keywords: viral evolution; emerging and re-emerging viruses; public health preparedness; pandemics; global health

Virus–Host Cell Interactions and Research of New Antivirals

edited by Ligia Carla Faccin-Galhardi,

Sueli F. Yamada-Ogatta

and Cybele Carina García

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: virus infection; stages of viral replication; virulence; virus– host relationship; medicinal chemistry; natural products; antivirals; mechanism of action; research and innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Trypanosoma cruzi Infection: Cellular and Molecular Basis

edited by Guozhong Huang and

Roberto Docampo

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open

Keywords: Trypanosoma cruzi; Chagas disease; trypanosomiasis; pathogenesis; drug target; CRISPR/cas9; gene knockout; downregulation; gene tagging

Understanding the Pathogenesis of Streptococcus suis

edited by

David Roy

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: virulence factors; host– pathogen interactions; pathogenesis; antimicrobial resistance; control strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Prevalence, Molecular Characterization and Mechanism of Antiparasitic Resistance

edited by

Jianhai Yin

,

Jian Li

and

Wei Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open

Keywords: antiparasitic action; drug resistance; vector resistance; insecticide resistance; molecular characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Advances in the Surveillance and Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections

edited by

Francesca J. Torriani

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare-associated infections (HAIs); nosocomial infections; HAI-associated pathogens; infection prevention and control; antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship

Pathogenesis of Viral Hepatitis

edited by

Po-Yuan Ke

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open

Keywords: hepatitis virus; viral hepatitis; liver disease; steatosis; fibrosis; cirrhosis; liver injury; liver

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

The Paths of Plant Pathogens—Interactions with Host and Nonhosts and Insight of Mechanisms of Pathogenesis

edited by

Yoana Kizheva

and

Petya Hristova

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2770 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytopathogenic microbes; plant immune response; cross-over pathogens; pathogenic potential of plant microbiome; new hosts of pathogens; natural reservoirs of pathogens

Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Human Parasitic Infections

edited by

Marcia Aparecida Speranca

and

Aline Diniz Cabral

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4715 | Submission Open

Keywords: parasitic infectious diseases; eco-epidemiology; diagnosis; treatment; clinical management; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Pathogens of Wild Birds: Prevalence, Molecular and Morphological Characterization

edited by

Rafael Gutiérrez-López

and

Alazne Díez-Fernández

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3974 | Submission Open

Keywords: wild birds; pathogens; arbovirus; insect vectors; ecological interactions; one health; zoonotic diseases

Advances in Chronic Wasting Disease

edited by

Eric Cassmann

and

Nicholas Haley

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3050 | Submission Open

Keywords: CWD; pathogenesis; susceptibility; transmission; diagnostics; cervid; livestock; human

Aquatic Parasites

edited by

Patrick Mathews Delgado

and

Fabienne Audebert

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2352 | Submission Open

Keywords: host-immune response and histopathology; molecular phylogenetic and biochemistry; ecology and evolution of aquatic parasites; taxonomy and systematic; innovative approaches to aquatic parasites control and treatment; environmental influences on development of parasite disease; host– parasite interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Natural Products as Nematicidal Agents

edited by

Filippe Elias De Freitas Soares

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open

Keywords: biocontrol; secondary metabolites; plant-parasitic nematodes; natural products; enzymes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Emerging and Re-emerging Bacterial Infections

edited by

William S. Lawrence

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: bacteria; human infection; emerging infections; pathogenesis; mutation; virulence; animal model of infection; antibiotic-resistance; immunity; therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emerging Pathogens)

Bacterial Infection Treatment: Essential Oil and Other Antibacterial Agents

edited by

Călin Jianu

and

Delia Muntean

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibacterial agents; antibacterial activity; plant extracts; essential oils; synergistic interactions; biofilms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Virus Structure and Assembly

edited by

Gino Cingolani

and

Juliana Reis Cortines

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: virus structure; virus assembly; replication cycle; genome packaging; viral pathogenesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Molecular Epidemiology of Emerging Viruses

edited by

Vagner Fonseca

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging viruses; molecular epidemiology; genomic data; genome evolution; viral evolution; epidemiological investigations; bioinformatics; mathematical models; phylogenetic and phylodynamic trees

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emerging Pathogens)

Yersinia pestis: Pathogenicity, Virulence Factors and Pathogen–Host Interactions

edited by

Deborah Anderson

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: Yersinia pestis; plague; pathogenicity; virulence factors; pathogen– host interactions

Advances in Animal Parasitic Diseases

edited by

Georgiana Deak

,

Lavinia Ciucǎ

and Harold Salant

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open

Keywords: pet animals; parasites; exotic pets; zoo animals; parasitic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Infections and Bone Damage

edited by

María Victoria Delpino

and Jorge Quarleri

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open

Keywords: infectious diseases; bone; osteoclasts; osteoblast; osteoimmunity; mesenchymal cells; osteomyelitis; osteoporosis; antimicrobial therapy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) as One Health Tool in Pathology to Monitor and Control Infectious Diseases

edited by

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,

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and Anna Maria Cantoni

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3882 | Submission Open

Keywords: pathology; Artificial Intelligence (AI); computer vision; scoring methods; diagnosis and monitoring of infectious diseases

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

The Host-Pathogen Interaction in Cystic Fibrosis

edited by

Angela Sandri

, Caterina Signoretto and

Laura Veschetti

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: cystic fibrosis; respiratory infection; host– pathogen interaction; CFTR; immune system

Updates on Animal Papillomaviruses

edited by

Francesca De Falco

and Franco Roperto

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: papillomavirus; trans-species transmission; environmental contamination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Lipids and Lipoproteins in the Biology of Flaviviruses

edited by Felix Rey and Marie Flamand

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 81 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular; cellular and structural biology; dengue; Zika; West Nile; yellow fever; tick-borne encephalitis; Japanese encephalitis; membrane remodeling; membrane fusion; lipid microdomains; lipid droplets; lipid metabolism; lipid signaling; lipidomics; inflammation; hemorrhagic fever; hepatitis; encephalitis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Detection and Epidemiology of Drug-Resistant Bacteria

edited by

Fábio P. Sellera

,

João Pedro Rueda Furlan

and

Danny Fuentes-Castillo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10849 | Submission Open

Keywords: critical-priority pathogens; multidrug resistance; public health; antimicrobial resistance (AMR); Staphylococcus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

The Expanding Clinical Spectrum of Bartonelloses

edited by

Edward B. Breitschwerdt

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4359 | Submission Open

Keywords: epidemiology; microbiology; medicine; vector biology; bartonelloses

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Antimicrobial Resistance in Bloodstream Infections: Epidemiology and Application of Rapid Diagnostics

edited by

Gabriele Bianco

and Sara Comini

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1648 | Submission Open

Keywords: blood cultures; bloodstream infections; antimicrobial resistance; rapid diagnostic testing; genotypic testing; phenotypic testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Updates on Pediatric Infectious Diseases

edited by Claudia Colomba

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1067 | Submission Open

Keywords: infectious diseases; infections; pediatrics; childhood; children; infants; antimicrobial resistance; vaccines; COVID-19; SARS CoV2; tuberculosis; BCG; anthropozoonoses; leishmania; migration; migrants; immigrants

Infectious Human and Zoonotic Prion Diseases

edited by

Wen-Quan Zou

and

Zerui Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 814 | Submission Open

Keywords: prions; prion diseases; prion-like; zoonosis; neurodegenerative disorders; protein misfolding disorders; protein aggregations; biomarkers; neuroscience; Alzheimer’ s disease; Parkinson’ s disease; glycosylation

Hand–Foot–Mouth Disease

edited by

Kow-Tong Chen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: hand– foot– mouth disease; Coxsackie virus; epidemiology; pathogenesis; prevention

Host Immune Responses in the Control of Leishmania Infection and New Forms of Therapy for Tegumentary Leishmaniasis

edited by Edgar Carvalho and Walderez Ornelas Dutra

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 233 | Submission Open

Keywords: leishmania killing; macrophages; dermal memory T cells; subclinical leishmania infection; cutaneous leishmaniasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection among Humans and Animals: Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Prevention—2nd Edition

edited by

Jelena Prpić

and

Magdalena Baymakova

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: seroprevalence; molecular analysis; clinical characteristics; prevention; treatment

HIV/AIDS: Epidemiology, Drug Resistance, Treatment and Prevention

edited by Marta Pingarilho, Mafalda N. S. Miranda and

Ana Barroso Abecasis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: epidemiology of HIV; HIV drug resistance; HIV transmission; HIV treatment; HIV prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emerging Pathogens)

Molecular Epidemiology and Surveillance of Enteric Viruses

edited by

Floriana Bonura

and

Giovanni M Giammanco

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: viral gastroenteritis; enteric viruses; surveillance; molecular epidemiology; vaccines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Fungal Pathogenicity Factors: 2nd Edition

edited by

Xin Guan

and Xiaoli Chang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open

Keywords: pathogenicity factor; effectors; mycotoxins; pathogenesis; fungicides; plant; innate immunity; vascular bundle; stress responses; plant– pathogen interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fungal Pathogens)

Parasites and Zoonotic Diseases

edited by

Joaquín Quílez

and Laura Garza-Moreno

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: foodborne; waterborne; vector-borne; parasitic zoonoses

(This special issue belongs to the Section Parasitic Pathogens)

New Insights into Rickettsia and Related Organisms

edited by

Alison Luce-Fedrow

and Kristin E. Mullins

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open

Keywords: Rickettsia; Orientia; Ehrlichia; Anaplasma; Coxiella; Borrelia; Bartonella; Babesia

New Insights in Viral Diseases and Computational Biology

edited by Xiaofeng Dong

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioinformatics method/pipeline in virology; virus genome evolution; host transcriptome; virus and host interaction; bioinformatics in the design of antiviral drug and vaccines; machine learning in virology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Focus on Cervicovaginal Health: Microbiome, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Beneficial Microbes (Volume II)

edited by

Antonella Marangoni

and

Claudio Foschi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: vaginal microbiome; vaginal metabolome; lactobacilli; host– pathogen interactions; sexually transmitted infections; Chlamydia; gonorrhea; vaginal dysbiosis; vulvovaginal candidiasis; animal models

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

The Plant RNA Viruses

edited by

Phu Tri Tran

, Mi Sa Vo Phan and Kristin Widyasari

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant RNA viruses; replication; movement; transmission; plant– virus interactions; host resistance; RNA-virus-derived vector; gene overexpression; virus-induced gene silencing; virus detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Rapid Novel Diagnostics for Infectious Disease

edited by

Valber de Albuquerque Pedrosa

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2424 | Submission Open

Keywords: infectious diseases; rapid diagnostics; point-of-care testing; pathogen detection; molecular diagnostics; immunoassays; diagnostic innovations; global health challenges; early detection; outbreak containment

Retroviruses: Molecular Biology, Immunology and Pathogenesis

edited by

Christophe Guillon

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1540 | Submission Open

Keywords: retroviruses; retroviral infections; viral replication; host-virus interactions; molecular and structural biology; virus-cell interactions; immunology; therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Viral Pathogens)

Updates on Human Melioidosis

edited by Ian Gassiep and Robert Norton

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: melioidosis; Burkholderia pseudomallei; epidemiology; climate change; diagnosis; management; prevention; whole genome sequencing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

Fish Pathogens: An Ongoing Challenge for Aquaculture

edited by

Pantelis Katharios

and Bitchava Konstantina

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 33 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquaculture pathogens; host– pathogen interactions; virulence factors; economic burden of fish diseases

Exploring the Epidemiology, Pathogenicity, and Therapeutic Options of Staphylococcus spp.: 2nd Edition

edited by

Francesca Paola Nocera

and

Patrizia Nebbia

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open

Keywords: Staphylococcus spp.; transmission; pathogenesis of infections; antibiotic resistance; methicillin resistance; therapy; zoonotic diseases; One Health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bacterial Pathogens)

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