Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Infectious Diseases Antimicrobials and Drug Resistance

Infectious diseases antimicrobials are a type of drug used to treat and protect against infection caused by bacteria. They target the bacteria’s ability to reproduce and can be used to treat a range of infectious diseases from the common cold to life-threatening illnesses. Antimicrobials are a vital part of modern h…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 25× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2690-4721 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Infectious diseases antimicrobials are a type of drug used to treat and protect against infection caused by bacteria. They target the bacteria’s ability to reproduce and can be used to treat a range of infectious diseases from the common cold to life-threatening illnesses. Antimicrobials are a vital part of modern healthcare, as they can effectively and quickly clear an infection, preventing further complications and potentially saving lives. However, overuse and misuse of antimicrobials can lead to the emergence and spread of drug-resistant bacteria, reducing the effectiveness of antimicrobials and posing a threat to public health. To address this, it is important to ensure that antimicrobials are used appropriately, and that research continues to develop new drugs in order to combat existing and emerging drug-resistant bacteria.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 25 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Clinical Microbiology (ISSN 2690-4721).

Journal editorial board
Tonmoy Debnath · Taiwan A.C. Matin · United States Sandeep Misra · United States

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