Infectious Diseases

Definition:
This category includes articles related to the study, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It encompasses original research, reviews, case reports, and brief communications addressing clinical, epidemiological, microbiological, and therapeutic aspects in the field of infectious diseases.

Topics included:

  • Community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections.

  • Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.

  • Antimicrobial resistance and rational antibiotic use.

  • Vaccination and immunization.

  • Opportunistic infections and immunocompromised patients.

  • Tropical diseases and zoonoses.

  • Microbiological and molecular diagnostics.

  • Infection control policies and public health strategies.

7 Items

  • Abdominal actinomycosis by Actinomyces shaaliae georgiae mimicking neoplasia

    Case report

    Mateo Londoño Barrientos, Carlos Alberto Lopez Zapata, Laura Álvarez Herrera, Marco Frusteri, Carlos Andres Delgado Lopez (Author)
    • Pages : e5006672 |
    • 572 | 131 | 80 | 42 | 20
    572 568
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i2.6672
  • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tuberculosis_Kit_in_Health_Center_Nigeria.jpg

    Clinical Practice Guidelines for the evaluation, treatment and follow up of children who are contacts of patients with tuberculosis in Colombia

    Dione Benjumea-Bedoya, Jaime Robledo-Restrepo, María Patricia Arbeláez-Montoya, Andrés Felipe Estupiñán-Bohórquez, Vanessa Sabella-Jiménez, Andrea Victoria Restrepo-Gouzy, Claudia Beltran-Arroyave, Jairo Bedoya-Giraldo, Jürg Niederbacher-Velasquez, Isabel Cristina Hurtado-Palacios, Lina Cadavid-Alvarez, Dora Vanegas-Rojas, Maribel Murillo-Tenorio, Lizeth Paniagua-Saldarriaga, Anibal Arteaga-Noriega, Javier M. Sierra, Claudia Marcela Velez, Jorge H. Botero-Garces, Fernando Nicolas Montes-Zuluaga, Esteban Villegas-Arbelaez, David Castaño-Osorio, Victor Hugo Andrade-Agudelo, Lina María Pedraza-Moreno, Oscar Andrés Cruz-Martinez, Claudia Llerena-Polo, Andrea Juliana Gomez Hernández, Monica Gil-Artunduaga, María Lucía Cataño Jaramillo, Ivan D Florez (Author)
    • Pages : e6005918 |
    • 3547 | 934 | 556 | 79 | 37 | 242
    3534 2540
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i1.5918
  • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leishmaniasis_ulcer.jpg

    Cutaneous leishmaniasis: immunological insights and clinical challenges

    Héctor Serrano-Coll, Lucero Katherine Aristizábal Parra, Graciela Olarte, Carolina Salamanca-Leguizamón (Author)
    • Pages : e3006750 |
    • 974 | 668 | 461 | 69 | 166
    974 1406
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i3.6750
  • Imagen de <a href="https://pixabay.com/es/users/wir_pixs-11762968/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=5873170">Wilfried Pohnke</a> en <a href="https://pixabay.com/es//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=5873170">Pixabay</a>

    Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccination acceptance when knowing potential side effects

    A study in Colombia

    Juan Pablo Álvarez Najar, Isabel Iguacel, Begoña Martínez-Jarreta, Sergio Couto-Alfonso, Ignacio de Blas (Author)
    • Pages : e2016609 |
    • 701 | 425 | 234 | 32 | 30
    700 752
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i4.6609

  • First Urban Case of Rickettsia parkeri (Atlantic Rainforest Strain) Rickettsiosis in Mérida, Mexico

    A Case Report.

    Gaspar Fernando Peniche-Lara, Karla Dzul-Rosado (Author)
    • Pages : e5005779 |
    • 524 | 431 | 158 | 25 | 45
    524 785
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i3.5779

  • In Memoriam: Pelayo Correa (1927–2025)

    Luis Eduardo Bravo, M. Constanza Camargo, Maria Blanca Piazuelo, Nubia Muñoz (Author)
    • Pages : :e1007096 |
    • 783 | 517 | 269 | 55 | 228
    783 1123
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i4.7096

  • Intracranial hypertension due to Epstein-Barr virus encephalitis during the postpartum period

    A case report

    María Fernanda García, Luis Fuenmayor Gonzalez, Nelson Remache, Jorge Jimenez, Daniel Peñaherrera (Author)
    • Pages : e5007067 |
    • 909 | 323 | 147 | 45 | 34
    909 642
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v56i4.7067