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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries publishes research on infectious diseases and related public health topics, with recent issues featuring original articles, case reports, letters to the editor, and themed sections such as coronavirus pandemic and emerging problems in infectious diseases. ISSN: 1972-2680.

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Subject Infectious Diseases
Impact Factor 1.2
Quartile Q4
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 1972-2680
eISSN 1972-2680
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access with no cost to view or download articles and reasonable cost for publication of research articles.

Submission Instructions

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A wet or digitally signed cover letter is required. The cover letter must state that the manuscript is original and not under consideration elsewhere, include three qualified unbiased reviewers with email addresses, and confirm that all authors approved the manuscript and contributed significantly to the work.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Introduction, Methodology, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must be at least 2100 words excluding references and title page. Manuscript must be organized as Title page, Structured Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgments, Authors’ contributions, and References, with figures, figure legends, tables, and captions submitted as separate files. The manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must not exceed 60. References must use a numbered citation style. References must be numbered consecutively in the order first cited, with in-text citation numbers in square brackets.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not be integrated into the main text, with figures submitted as separate supplementary files and tables submitted separately in one document. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals, and captions and legends must be provided in the main text on a separate page.
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Reviews

Cover Letter A wet or digitally signed cover letter is required. Cover letter must state that the manuscript is original, not published, in press, or under consideration elsewhere, include three qualified unbiased reviewers with email addresses, and confirm that all authors approved the manuscript and contributed significantly.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References Reviews should not exceed 80 references. References must use a numbered citation style. References must be listed consecutively in the order cited, with citation numbers shown in square brackets in the text, and only published articles or accepted in-press manuscripts may be included.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not be integrated into the main text, with figures uploaded as separate supplementary files and tables submitted separately in one document. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals, with captions or legends provided in the main text on a separate page and figure captions omitted from the figures themselves.
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Case Reports

Cover Letter A wet or digitally signed cover letter is required. Cover letter must state that the manuscript is original and not published, in press, or under consideration elsewhere, include three qualified unbiased reviewers with email addresses, and confirm that all authors approved the manuscript and contributed significantly to the work.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript The manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must use the numbered citation method. References must include only published articles or accepted in-press manuscripts and be listed consecutively in the order first cited, with in-text citation numbers in square brackets.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not be integrated into the main text, with figures submitted as separate supplementary files and tables submitted separately in one document. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals, with captions and legends provided on a separate page in the main text and figure captions not embedded in the figures.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter A wet or digitally signed cover letter is required. Cover letter must state that the manuscript is original, not published, in press, or under consideration elsewhere, include three qualified unbiased reviewers with email addresses, and confirm that all authors approved the manuscript and contributed significantly to the work.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letter text must not exceed 1,200 words. Section subdivisions are encouraged and should be general, such as "The Study" and "Conclusions". The manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords.
References References must not exceed 15. References must use a numbered citation style. References must be listed and numbered consecutively in order of appearance, with in-text citation numbers in square brackets.
Figures & Tables Letters may include no more than 2 figures and 2 tables. Figures and tables must not be integrated into the main text, with figures submitted as separate supplementary files and tables submitted separately in one document. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively using Arabic numerals, and captions or legends must be provided in the main text on a separate page.
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Recent Publications

Age and Gender-Based Clinical and Laboratory Features in Dengue Infection: A Comparative Study

Sulistiawati, Linda Dewanti, Alpha Fardah Athiyyah, Atika, Bilqis Inayatillah, Jan Nouwen, Lady Savita Nabila, Avita Diva Choirun Nisa, Ronald Pratama Adiwinoto

10.3855/jidc.22187
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Burden of infectious diseases in a West African tertiary hospital: a two-year retrospective study at CHNU de Fann, Senegal

Alassane Sarr, Dunia Alves, Viviane MP Cissé-Diallo, Papa LJ Diouf, Daouda Thioub, Louise Fortes, Moussa Seydi

10.3855/jidc.22166
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Efficacy and safety of Tanreqing Injection combined with conventional antimicrobial therapy in the treatment of multidrug-resistant bacterial pneumonia: a meta-analysis

Bofei Shu, Tingting Qiu, Keke Li, Xiaolin Wang, Bangjiang Fang

10.3855/jidc.22151
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Causal association between 473 types of gut microbiota and neonatal bacterial sepsis: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Shubin Liu, Yang Duan, Fuqiang Sun

10.3855/jidc.21933
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Etiology and antimicrobial resistance in pediatric urinary tract infections: a 10-year retrospective study in Hohhot, China

Ruixuan Li, Yanyan Guo, Xue Zhou, Yun Zhao, Qian Zhang

10.3855/jidc.22042
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Frequently asked questions

Is a cover letter required?

A wet or digitally signed cover letter is required for all submissions and revised submissions. It must state that the manuscript is original, not published, in press, or under consideration elsewhere, confirm that all authors approved the manuscript and contributed significantly, explain suitability for publication, and revised submissions must address review comments point by point. Authors should also suggest three unbiased reviewers with email addresses.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access with no cost to view or download articles and reasonable cost for publication of research articles.

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Research Topics

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Antibiotic Use and Resistance Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Vibrio bacteria research studies SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Hepatitis B Virus Studies Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Mosquito-borne diseases and control Hepatitis C virus research Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus Viral Infections and Vectors Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing COVID-19 epidemiological studies Malaria Research and Control Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Respiratory viral infections research Escherichia coli research studies COVID-19 and Mental Health Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Urinary Tract Infections Management

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