Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Article	Citations
COVID-19 pandemic in resource-poor countries: challenges, experiences and opportunities in Ghana	57
Laboratory test alterations in patients with COVID-19 and non COVID-19 interstitial pneumonia: a preliminary report	44
COVID-19, frailty and long-term care: Implications for policy and practice	40
Sustainable health promotion for the seniors during COVID-19 outbreak: a lesson from Tokyo	39
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in the tears and conjunctival secretions of Coronavirus disease 2019 patients	39
Forecasting daily confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia using ARIMA models	37
Clonal dispersion of Acinetobacter baumannii in an intensive care unit designed to patients COVID-19	35
Knowledge, attitude and preventive practices related to COVID-19 among health professionals of Punjab province of Pakistan	35
Biological activities of essential oil extracted from leaves of Atalantia sessiflora Guillauminin Vietnam	33
Containment of COVID-19: the unprecedented response of Saudi Arabia	31
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) towards COVID-19 pandemic in America: A preliminary systematic review	29
Tuberculosis and COVID-19: An overlapping situation during pandemic	28
COVID-19 infection: Knowledge, attitude, practices, and impact among healthcare workers in a South-Eastern Nigerian state	28
Umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells in treating a critically ill COVID-19 patient	28
Knowledge, behavior and precautionary measures related to COVID-19 pandemic among the general public of Punjab province, Pakistan	28
A vaccine is not too far for COVID-19	25
Secondary attack rates of COVID-19 in diverse contact settings, a meta-analysis	23
Examining the incubation period distributions of COVID-19 on Chinese patients with different travel histories	22
Atypical course of COVID-19 in patient with Bruton agammaglobulinemia	22
Infection prevention and control situation in public hospitals of Islamabad	21
Nitazoxanide against COVID-19 in three explorative scenarios	21
Monkeypox goes viral: measuring the misinformation outbreak on Twitter	21
The The PaO2/FiO2 ratio on admission is independently associated with prolonged hospitalization in COVID-19 patients	21
Cost Effectiveness of Sample Pooling to Test for SARS-CoV-2	20
COVID-19 in Sudan	19

Diagnostic and early prognostic value of serum CRP and LDH levels in patients with possible COVID-19 at the first admission	19
Short epidemiological overview of the current situation on COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast European (SEE) countries	18
Use of antibiotics in COVID-19 ICU patients	18
Investigation of the role of stray cats for transmission of toxoplasmosis to humans and animals living in İzmir, Turkey	17
Malaria epidemic in humanitarian crisis settings the case of South Kordofan state, Sudan	17
Malnutrition and tuberculosis: the gap between basic research and clinical trials	16
Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Indonesia: common source and propagated source as a cause for outbreaks	16
Physical distancing reduced the incidence of influenza and supports a favorable impact on SARS-CoV-2 spread in Mexico	16
Knowledge and attitude among healthcare workers towards COVID-19: a cross sectional study from Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia	16
Anxiety impact during COVID-19: a systematic review	16
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19: Experience at a major tertiary care center in Pakistan	16
Knowledge, attitudes and practices and fear of COVID-19 among medical students in Serbia	16
Preparing dental schools to refunction safely during the COVID-19 pandemic: an infection prevention and control perspective	16
Molecular detection of Rickettsia africae in Amblyomma ticks collected in cattle from Southern and Central Mozambique	16
Salmonellosis: A food borne zoonotic and public health disease in Egypt	15
A comparative analysis of COVID-19 outbreak on age groups and both the sexes of population from India and other countries	15
Antivirals against HCV infection: the story thus far	14
Antibiotic consumption in hospitals during COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative study	14
Risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection after primary artificial hip and knee joint replacements	14
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients in Nantong, China	14
Evidence of community pharmacists’ response preparedness during COVID-19 public health crisis: A cross-sectional study	13
Demystifying the varying case fatality rates (CFR) of COVID-19 in India: Lessons learned and future directions	13
Health and economic measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic- Effect on street vendors	13
Coinfection in SARS-CoV-2 Infected Children Patients	13
Estimating case fatality ratio during COVID-19 epidemics: Pitfalls and alternatives	13
The effect of Zinc Oxide nanoparticles on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and virulence genes expression	12
Lockdown is an effective ‘vaccine’ against COVID-19: A message from India	12
Co-infection of COVID-19 and recurrent malaria	12
Antibiotic usage and resistance in Mexico: an update after a decade of change	12
Does C reactive protein/Albumin ratio have prognostic value in patients with COVID-19	12
Inhibitory effects of propolis and essential oils on oral bacteria	12
One-step nested RT-PCR for COVID-19 detection: A flexible, locally developed test for SARS-CoV2 nucleic acid detection	12
A straightforward molecular strategy to retrospectively investigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2 VOC202012/01 B.1.1.7 variant	12
IL-17A in COVID-19 Cases: a meta-analysis	11
“Stopping the itch”: mass drug administration for scabies outbreak control covered for over nine million people in Ethiopia	11
Nonpharmaceutical public health interventions to curb the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review	11
An unequivocal superbug: PDR Klebsiella pneumoniae with an arsenal of resistance and virulence factor genes	11
Inducible clindamycin resistance in clinical isolates of staphylococcus aureus in Suez Canal University Hospital, Ismailia, Egypt	11
Acceptance and barriers of COVID-19 vaccination among people with chronic diseases in Saudi Arabia	11
What influences the infection of COVID-19 in healthcare workers?	10
A systemic review of literatures on human Salmonella enterica serovars in Nigeria (1999-2018)	10
Benefits of fecal microbiota transplantation: A comprehensive review	10
Clinical and microbiological characteristics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) in a hospital from North China	10
Factors associated with mortality in Infections caused by Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae	10
Roles and challenges of coordinated public health laboratory response against COVID-19 pandemic in Africa	10
Detection of blaNDM-1 gene in ESBL producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from urine samples	10
Leclercia adecarboxylata as an emerging pathogen in human infections: a 13-year retrospective analysis in Southern Hungary	10
High Prevalence of Multi-drug Resistant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Tertiary Egyptian Hospitals	10
Looking for NTDs in the skin; an entry door for offering patient centered holistic care	10
Heterologous immunization with Covishield and Pfizer vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 elicits a robust humoral immune response	10

A case of Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis induced by COVID-19, and review of all cases reported in the literature	9
β-lactam and fluoroquinolone resistance in Enterobacteriaceae from imported and locally-produced chicken in Mozambique	9
Rate and predictors of HIV virological failure among adults on first-line antiretroviral treatment in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania	9
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices for the use of seasonal influenza vaccination, healthcare workers, Costa Rica	9
Perception and practice of social distancing among Egyptians in COVID-19 pandemic	9
Clinical features and laboratory characteristics of patients hospitalized with COVID-19: single centre report from Egypt	9
Automated detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using transfer learning	9
Carbapenem and colistin-resistant bacteria in North Lebanon: Coexistence of mcr-1 and NDM-4 genes in Escherichia coli	9
Emerging of bacterial resistance: an ongoing threat during and after the Syrian crisis	9
Comparison of clinical characteristics between fecal/perianal swab nucleic acid-positive and -negative patients with COVID-19	9
Health related factors contributing to COVID-19 fatality rates in various communities across the world	9
Could “trained immunity” be induced by live attenuated vaccines protect against COVID-19? Review of available evidence	8
Prediction of COVID-19 Confirmed Cases in Indo-Pak Sub-Continent	8
Epidemiologic Characteristics of COVID-19 in Guizhou Province, China	8
Hypocalcemia in sepsis: analysis of the subcellular distribution of Ca2+ in septic rats and LPS/TNF-α-treated HUVECs	8
Migrants rescued on the Mediterranean Sea route: nutritional, psychological status and infectious disease control	8
Estimation of Incubation Period and Serial Interval for SARS-CoV-2 in Jiangxi, China, and an Updated Meta-Analysis	8
Molecular identification of Giardia spp. in Latin America: An updated systematic review on reports from 2017 to 2021	8
Different immunization methods lead to altered gut flora and varied responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice	8
A 10-year retrospective comparative analysis of the clinical features of brucellosis in children and adults	8
Does Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor predict the prognosis of COVID-19 disease?	8
Obstacles faced by healthcare providers during COVID-19 pandemic in Sudan	8
Lung Fibrosis Sequelae After Recovery from COVID-19 Infection	8
Comparison between two types of control strategies for the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic	8
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: Multidrug Resistant Acinetobacter vs. Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase-producing Klebsiella	8
Canine intestinal parasites as a potential source of soil contamination in the public areas of Kruševac, Serbia	8
Two different clones of Candida pelliculosa bloodstream infection in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit	8
Synergistic antibacterial activity of herbal extracts with antibiotics on bacteria responsible for periodontitis	8
Facing COVID-19 pandemic: development of custom-made face mask with rapid prototyping system	8
Development of a LAMP method for detection of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during a hospital outbreak	8
Purpureocillium lilacinum as unusual cause of pulmonary infection in immunocompromised hosts	8
Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) and uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC): characterization and comparison	8
Aerosol and surface persistence: Novel SARS-CoV-2 versus other coronaviruses	8
A review of the prevalence of COVID-19 in the Arab world	8
9-12 months short treatment for patients with MDR-TB increases treatment success in Kyrgyzstan	7
Long-term gastrointestinal adverse effects of doxycycline	7
Rickettsia africae: identifying gaps in the current knowledge on vector-pathogen-host interactions	7
Ethical conflicts in COVID-19 times	7
Kawasaki like illness due to COVID-19: a review of the literature	7
Clinical, Radiological Features and Outcome of COVID-19 patients in a Secondary Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia	7
Arrhythmia Risk Profile and Ventricular Repolarization Indices in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Vagococcus sp. a porcine pathogen: molecular and phenotypic characterization of strains isolated from diseased pigs in Brazil	7
Symptomatic recurrence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers recovered from COVID-19	7
Can Levamisole be used in the treatment of COVID-19 patients presenting with diarrhea?	7
The performance of point-of-care antibody test for COVID-19 diagnosis in a tertiary hospital in Bandung, Indonesia	7
Analysis of the primary presenting symptoms and hematological findings of COVID-19 patients in Bangladesh	7
Knowledge about antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among health-related students in a Saudi University	7
COVID-19 in the MENA Region: Facts and Findings	7
Acceptance rate of COVID-19 vaccination and its predictors in Egypt: An online survey	7
IncFIB plasmids carrying the resistance gene blaCTX-M-15 in ESBL-producing Escherichia coli clones from pediatric patients	7
Intestinal parasitic infections in children under five in the Central Hospital of Nampula, Northern Mozambique	7
“David vs. Goliath”: A simple antigen detection test with potential to change diagnostic strategy for SARS-CoV-2	7
MRSA as an indicator of infection control measures in Turaif General Hospital, Northern Area-Saudi Arabia	7
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated in Algerian hospitals	7
ChatGPT: ethical concerns and challenges in academics and research	7
Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Ceftriaxone and Azithromycin for blood culture isolates of Salmonella enterica spp.	7
ABO blood group influence COVID-19 infection: a meta-analysis	7
The survival rate of tuberculosis patients in HIV-treated cohort of 2008-2018 in Almaty, Kazakhstan	7
Self-medication with antibiotics and awareness of antibiotic resistance among population in Arar city, Saudi Arabia	7
KPC-2 producing Pseudomonas putida as an unexpected pathogen of catheter-associated bloodstream infection	7
A Cross-Sectional Study of Patients’ Practices, Knowledge and Attitudes of Antibiotics among Iraqi Population	6
Novel coronavirus disease-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices among the residents of Al-Jouf region in Saudi Arabia	6
The Tuberculosis and COVID-19 coinfection: A report of two cases at a tertiary referral in Indonesia	6
COVID-19 Pandemic’s precautionary measures had hit the reset button of the quality of life at different aspects	6
SARS-CoV-2 genetic diversity and variants of concern in Saudi Arabia	6
Epidemiological trends of malaria in the Western regions of Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study	6
Improving the early diagnosis of suspected patients with COVID-19: a retrospective study of 106 patients	6
Enterococcus hirae as a cause of bacteremic urinary tract infection: first case report from Turkey	6
Toxoplasmosis in humans and animals in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review	6
COVID-19 disease characteristics in different pediatric age groups	6
Dental care during the Covid-19 pandemic – To treat or not to treat?	6
Subtype distribution and molecular characterization of Blastocystis from hemodialysis patients in Turkey	6
The influence of vitamin-C intake on blood glucose measurements in COVID-19 pandemic	6
Secondary bacterial infections of the respiratory tract in COVID-19 patients	6
Emergence of Novel SARS-CoV-2 variants in India: second wave	6
Natural products and polysorbates: Potential Inhibitors of biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa	6
Evaluation of the probiotic and postbiotic potential of lactic acid bacteria from artisanal dairy products against pathogens	6
Retail chicken meats as potential sources of Clostridioides difficile in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia	6
Effect of Phage-Antibiotic Synergism (PAS) in increasing antibiotic inhibition of bacteria caused of foodborne diseases	6
The accuracy of tuberculous meningitis diagnostic tests using Bayesian latent class analysis	6

Frequency of Giardia duodenalis infection and its genetic variability in dogs in Cuiabá, Midwest Brazil	6
The The risk of public mobility from hotspots of COVID-19 during travel restriction in Bangladesh	6
Retrospective quantitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 by digital PCR showing high accuracy for low viral load specimens	6
Transmission dynamics of Covid-19 in Italy, Germany and Turkey considering social distancing, testing and quarantine	6
High prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among infants at the Children’s Hospital, Accra, Ghana	6
Brief psychotic disorder in COVID-19 patient with no history of mental illness	6
Delayed diagnosis and ongoing transmission of leprosy in the post-elimination era in Boru Meda hospital, Ethiopia	6
Going virtual for research training during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: e-SORT IT	6
Antimicrobial effect of natural kinds of toothpaste on oral pathogenic bacteria	6
The High mortality and antimicrobial resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in northern Taiwan	6
Prevalence of SARS -CoV-2 IgG/IgM antibodies among patients in Zakho City, Kurdistan, Iraq	6
High prevalence of Anaplasma marginale in the Crioula Lageana cattle	6
COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen: A questionnaire based survey, what do we know?	6
A cross-sectional study of real life data of HCV from Turkey south region	5
The clinical significance of antiphospholipid antibodies in COVID-19 infection	5
Molecular mechanisms responsible for SARS-CoV-2 antibody waning and vaccine escape in Omicron sublineages BA.4 and BA.5	5
Helicobacter pullorum: A potential hurdle emerging pathogen for public health	5
The evaluation of a multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy in Cambodian hospitals	5
Proper death certification in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: Forensic perspective	5
Reduction of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit using an electronic hand hygiene compliance monitoring system	5
Subclinical bovine mastitis associated with Staphylococcus spp. in eleven Uruguayan dairy farms	5
Dental risk factors associated with oral Helicobacter pylori infection: a cross-sectional study based on saliva antigen test	5
Community responses to COVID-19 pandemic first wave containment measures: a multinational study	5
Knowledge, attitude and stigma towards HIV patients: a survey among medical students in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina	5
Cardiovascular risks in Asian HIV-infected patients receiving boosted-protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral treatment	5
Cysticercosis in Madagascar	5
Phenotypic analysis and antibiotic susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Kiambu County, Kenya	5
Clinical features and treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis patients admitted to three centers in Oromia, Ethiopia	5
Renal echinococcosis; the parasite, host immune response, diagnosis and management	5
Vaccine hesitancy and refusal among parents: An international ID-IRI survey	5
EBV Plasma Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA as a Biomarker for Diagnosis of EBV-positive Hodgkin Lymphoma in Syria	5
Scabies: update on treatment and efforts for prevention and control in highly endemic settings	5
Can the novel coronavirus be transmitted via RNAs without protein capsids?	5
COVID-19 vaccine demand, hesitancy, and nationalism: a case of protection motivation behavior in Bangladesh	5
Activity of ceftolozane/tazobactam against commonly encountered antimicrobial resistant Gram-negative bacteria in Lebanon	5
Impact of prolonged wearing of face masks – medical and forensic implications	5
Dual versus triple therapy for uncomplicated brucellosis: A retrospective cohort study	5
Klebsiella pneumoniae blaNDM-1 carrying a class 1 integron causing a hospital outbreak in a Mexican attention center	5
Prevalence and genotypic characterization of Salmonella spp. from chicken meats marketed in the province of Skikda, Algeria	5
Association between obesity and diabetes prevalence and COVID-19 mortality in Mexico: an ecological study	5
Molecular epidemiology of zygomycosis and their related factors in tertiary referral centers in southern Iran	5
Guillain-Barré syndrome after COVID-19 vaccination: report of two cases from Vietnam	5
Increased systemic sST2 in patients with end stage renal disease contributes to milder liver damage during HCV infection	5
Short and long-term outcomes of video observed treatment in tuberculosis patients, the Republic of Moldova	5
Neonatal multidrug-resistant bacterial meningitis: a 29-year study from a tertiary hospital in Thailand	5
Investigation of heteroresistant vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus among MRSA isolates	5
Expression of genes encoding resistance in Staphylococcus spp. isolated from bovine subclinical mastitis in Brazil	5
HIV/AIDS infection in critical care: epidemiological profile and risk factors for mortality in a Colombian cohort	5
Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and immune response in patients vaccinated with Pfizer-Biontech vaccine	5
COVID-19 Pandemic: How is Bangladesh coping with the rapid spread of coronavirus infection?	5
Unusual presentations of actinomycosis: a case series and literature review	5
Experience of physicians during COVID-19 in a developing country: a qualitative study of Pakistan	5
Comparing the 2009 and 1997 World Health Organization dengue case classifications in a large cohort of South Asian patients	5
Investigation of human bocavirus in pediatric patients with respiratory tract infection	5
Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Salmonella in chickens, sewage, and workers of broiler farms in selected areas of Bangladesh	5
Increase in rabies cases during COVID-19 pandemic: Is there a connection?	5
Off-label antibiotic use in a specialized children care hospital in Punjab, Pakistan: Findings and implications	5
Quantification of Gardnerella vaginalis, Atopobium vaginae and Lactobacillus spp. in bacterial vaginosis	5
Lower genital tract infections in preterm premature rupture of membranes and preterm labor: a case-control study from Vietnam	5
The role of saliva PCR assay in the diagnosis of COVID-19	5
Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using 24-locus MIRU-VNTR typing and Spoligotyping in Upper Myanmar	5
COVID-19 in socially vulnerable quilombola populations in Salvaterra, Pará, Eastern Amazon, Brazil	5
Risk factors for negative T-SPOT.TB assay results in patients with confirmed active tuberculosis: A retrospective study	5
Prevalence of precancerous cervical lesions and high-risk human papillomavirus types in Yaounde, Cameroon	5
Seroprevalence of hepatitis E in pigs and wild boars in the region of the city Belgrade	5
Predictors of Long-term Outcomes in the Older Adults with Community-Acquired Pneumonia	5
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease burden and PCV coverage in children under five in Southeast Asia: implications for India	4
Impact of socioeconomic status on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices about visceral leishmaniasis among dog owners	4
Assessment on risk and stress of resident doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Serum Micronutrients as related to Childhood Pneumonia Severity and Outcome in a Nigerian Health Facility	4
Treatment of difficult-to-treat-dermatophytosis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study	4
Genotyping of Cryptosporidium species in children suffering from diarrhea in Sharkyia Governorate, Egypt	4
Pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility and association with Toll-Like receptor 2 Arg753Gln polymorphism	4
Practices and perception of healthcare workers towards infection control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional online survey from Nigeria	4
Prevalence, multidrug-resistance and risk factors for AmpC β-lactamases producing Escherichia coli from hospitalized patients	4
Prevalence and genetic characterization of Cryptosporidium in pre-weaned cattle in Urmia (Northwestern Iran)	4
Clinical and laboratory features of patients with Candida auris cultures, compared to other Candida, at a South African Hospital	4
On the early detecting of the COVID-19 outbreak	4
Diagnostic approach to elucidate the efficacy and side effects of direct-acting antivirals in HCV infected patients	4
Outbreak of acute hepatitis A associated with men who have sex with men (MSM) in North Sardinia 2017-2018	4
High-risk sexual behavior and HIV/STDs cascade of care in migrants: results from an Italian dedicated outpatient clinic	4
An outbreak of Ralstonia pickettii bloodstream infection and clinical outcomes	4
Identification of risk factors that increase household transmission of COVID-19 in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey	4
Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in south Ethiopia	4
Diagnostic value of β-D-glucan alone or combined with Candida score, colonization index and C-reactive protein for candidemia	4
Leptospirosis as a neglected burden at human-cattle interface in Mid-Delta of Egypt	4
Air pollution and other risk factors might buffer COVID-19 severity in Mozambique	4
Big Concern for Public Health: Microbial Contamination of Mobile Phones	4
Sexual Abuse and Sexually-Transmitted HIV/AIDS in Jamaican Children and Adolescents Aged 6-19 Years	4
Corticosteroids prescription for mild-moderate COVID-19 in Primary Care	4
The potential role of the combined PARP-1 and VEGF inhibition in severe SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection	4
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization among healthcare workers in Oman	4
Evaluation of Remdesivir to the outcomes of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 infection in a tertiary-care hospital in southern India	4
Cysts and parasites in an abattoir in Northwest Ethiopia; an urgent call for action on “one health”	4
Clinical Perspectives of Multiple and Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid; result from a tertiary care hospital from Pakistan	4