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Infectious Disease: Research Starters Topics

Infectious diseases are illnesses caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that can be transmitted from person to person, distinguishing them from conditions arising from genetic or environmental factors. The study of infectious diseases encompasses a wide range of topics, reflecting their complex interactions with various aspects of human health and society. Research in this field addresses critical areas, including the impact of infectious diseases on specific populations, such as children and pregnant women, and the various environmental and animal vectors involved in their transmission, like bats, mosquitoes, and rodents.

There is also a focus on emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, which pose significant public health challenges, especially in developing countries. Additionally, the psychological and social effects of infectious diseases are increasingly recognized, highlighting the importance of holistic approaches to health. Strategies for prevention and treatment, such as vaccination, alternative therapies, and home remedies, are vital components in managing these diseases. Overall, infectious disease research offers valuable insights into improving health outcomes and informs public health policies and practices aimed at reducing the spread and impact of these illnesses.

Published in: 2021
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Infectious Disease: Research Starters Topics

Infectious Disease: Research Starters Topics

Infectious diseases are those diseases that are passed from person to person and not those caused by genetic or environmental influences. Infectious diseases can be caused by bacteria, fungi, parasites, prions, or viruses. There are numerous Research Starter articles related to the topic of infectious disease. The list below includes the most relevant Research Starter items.

Aging and infectious disease

Alternative therapies for infectious diseases

Bats and infectious disease

Birds and infectious disease

Breast milk and infectious disease

Cancer and infectious disease

Cats and infectious disease

Childbirth and infectious disease

Childhood infectious diseases

Children and infectious disease

Developing countries and infectious disease

Dogs and infectious disease

Emerging and reemerging infectious diseases

Emerging infectious diseases

Fleas and infectious disease

Flies and infectious disease

Globalization and infectious disease

Home remedies for infectious diseases

Hospitals and infectious disease

Immunity and infectious disease

Immunization and infectious disease

Infectious Diseases Society of America

Infectious disease specialists

Infectious diseases and immigration

Mathematical modeling and infectious diseases

Men and infectious disease

Mites and chiggers and infectious disease

Mosquitoes and infectious disease

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Outbreaks of infectious disease

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and infectious disease

Pigs and infectious disease

Pregnancy and infectious disease

Primates and infectious disease

Psychological effects of infectious disease

Reptiles and infectious disease

Rodents and infectious disease

Saliva and infectious disease

Schools and infectious disease

Social effects of infectious disease

Stress and infectious disease

Ticks and infectious disease

Tracking infectious diseases

U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

Water treatment and infectious diseases

Women and infectious disease

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