Welcome to the International Journal of Infection (IJI), published by Brieflands STM Publisher. This peer-reviewed, open-access journal provides a global platform for infectious disease researchers to share, discuss, and promote advancements in the field. With a focus on infectious diseases and tropical medicine, the journal publishes high-quality original research, case reports, clinical studies, and review articles. It covers a wide range of topics, including emerging diseases, microbiology, virology, epidemiology, immunology, antimicrobial resistance, HIV/AIDS, malaria, hepatitis, and more. The journal aims to foster international collaboration and improve public health, with particular emphasis on the needs of researchers and healthcare workers from developing countries.