Infectious

[ Volume-2(2025) & Issue-1 ]

Research Article

Study of gene expression of the ERK1/2 gene and its relationship to PGE2 levels in the serum of patients with Toxoplasma gondii

  • By Nawras Alwan Hussain Ali, Saleem Khteer Al-Hadraawy - 11 Jan 2025
  • Infectious, Volume : 2(2025), Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 5
  • https://doi.org/10.58612/infectious211
  • Received: 10 December 2024; Accepted: 25 December 2024; Published: 11 January 2025
Abstract:  

Objective of this study, find the levels of PGE2 in serum for a group for male patients infected with Toxoplasma gondii and its relationship with the gene expression of the ERK gene. The patients were diagnosed with the disease by rapid IGg screening and to find the levels of IGg protein in Read more

Research Article

Prognostic Elements That Determine Having A Productive Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) For Iraqi Infertile Couples

  • By Saba Sabeh Hussain, Minen Al-Kafajy, Saad MashkoorWaleed, Muhjah Falah Hassan - 25 Jun 2025
  • Infectious, Volume : 2(2025), Issue: 1, Pages: 6 - 9
  • https://doi.org/10.58612/infectious212
  • Received: 24.02.2025; Accepted: 03.06.2025; Published: 25.06.2025
Abstract:  

Infertility is a medical health problem that has risen in the community recently. It is a sensitive topic to discuss in the Iraqi community due to culture issues, which makes finding the right treatment a hard mission. Infertile couples always face social stigma, which leads to depressi Read more

Case Report

Emphysematous pyelonephritis: A Life-threatening but treatable condition with high suspicion in Diabetic patients: A Case Report

  • By S. Kirushanth, S. Branavan - 25 Jun 2025
  • Infectious, Volume : 2(2025), Issue: 1, Pages: 10 - 13
  • https://doi.org/10.58612/infectious213
  • Received: 27.02.2025; Accepted: 15.06.2025; Published: 25.06.2025
Abstract:  

Background: Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EP) is a rare necrotizing infection of the kidney with high morbidity and mortality. Susceptivity to infection, impaired tissue perfusion and high tissue glucose levels in uncontrolled diabetic patient and obstruction of urinary tract are main e Read more

Research Article

Modulatory Effect of Fraction of Dryopteris dilatata on Alloxaninduced Oxidative Stress, Hepato-nephro Injury in Wistar Rat Models

  • By Ajirioghene E. Akpotu, Samuel I. Ghasi, Ehoro O. Odu, Victoria O. Chukwu, Omoighele F. Akhigbe, Micheal A. Amadi, Ukiwa U. Martins, Oghenefejiro F. Ovowa - 25 Jun 2025
  • Infectious, Volume : 2(2025), Issue: 1, Pages: 14 - 22
  • https://doi.org/10.58612/infectious214
  • Received: 13.03.2025; Accepted: 15.06.2025; Published: 25.06.2025
Abstract:  

The present study investigates the protective and modulatory effects of a bioactive fraction of Dryopteris dilatata against oxidative stress and hepato-renal damage induced by alloxan in Wistar rat models. Alloxan, a known diabetogenic agent, was administered to induce oxidative stress Read more

Editorial Note

Editorial Note: Infectious and Tropical Medicine

Abstract:  

The Infectious and Tropical Medicine journal continues to serve as a vital platform for the dissemination of high-quality research focused on infectious diseases and public health challenges, particularly those affecting tropical and subtropical regions. Our mission is to bridge clinical sci Read more