IntechOpen Book Series

Infectious Diseases

BOOK SERIES DOI 10.5772/intechopen.71852ISSN 2631-6188

Latest publication 03 July 2025

A collection of scientific Topics in Infectious Diseases - always open for submission with an Annual Volume published each calendar year with a dedicated ISSN and ISBN.

Led by Series Editor Prof. Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales and an international Editorial Board, all submissions are peer-reviewed and published immediately after acceptance.

The Book Series also publishes a program of research-driven Thematic Edited Volumes that focus on specific areas and allow for a more in-depth overview of a particular subject.

Series Editor

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Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

Fundación Universitaria Autónoma De Las Américas,
Colombia

Biography

Dr. Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales received his MD from Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, and his MSc in Protozoology/Parasitology from Universidad de Los Andes, Trujillo, Venezuela. He received his Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (DTM&H) from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He also holds a DipEd. Dr. Rodriguez-Morales is a fellow of the Royal Society for Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (FRSTMH), London, United Kingdom; of the Faculty of Travel Medicine (FFTM) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG), Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom; of the American College of Epidemiology (FACE), USA; and the International Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (FISAC). He has a HonDSc from Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (UniFranz), Cochabamba, Bolivia. He is the President of the Latin American Society for Travel Medicine (SLAMVI) (2023-2025) and the Past President of the Colombian Infectious Diseases Association (2021–2023). He is a member of the Council (2020-2026) of the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID). He is a senior researcher of Colciencias (2015–2027), and a professor at the Fundación Universitaria Autónoma de las Américas, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia, and the Universidad Científica del Sur (UCSUR), Lima, Peru. He is a visiting professor at multiple national and international universities. H index 67.

Bacterial Infectious Diseases

Topic Editor

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Tomas Artur Jarzembowski

Medical University of Gdańsk

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José Gutiérrez-Fernández

University of Granada,
Spain

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Maria Teresa Mascellino

Sapienza University, Italy

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Mónica Alexandra Sousa Oleastro

National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge,
Portugal

Fungal Infectious Diseases

Topic Editor

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Yuping Ran

Sichuan University,
China

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Felix Bongomin

Gulu University,
Uganda

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María Guadalupe Frías De León

Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de Ixtapaluca, Mexico

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Payam Behzadi

Islamic Azad University

Parasitic Infectious Diseases

Topic Editor

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Amidou Samie

University of Venda,
South Africa

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Fernando José Andrade-Narváez

Autonomous University of Yucatán,
Mexico

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Rajeev K. Tyagi

CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh

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Ricardo Izurieta

University of South Florida,
United States of America

Viral Infectious Diseases

Topic Editor

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Shailendra K. Saxena

King George's Medical University

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Emmanuel Drouet

Grenoble Alpes University,
France

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Imran Shahid

Umm al-Qura University,
Saudi Arabia

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Lynn S. Zijenah

University of Zimbabwe,
Zimbabwe

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Samuel Okware

Busitema University