The JPID aims to be a premier Open Access journal focused on sharing outstanding research from across the globe in Pediatric Infections. As the official publication of the World Pediatric Society, JPID embodies the society’s overarching goals by utilizing the latest research advancements to improve prevention strategies, foster early diagnosis, and enhance the treatment of pediatric infectious diseases. The journal is dedicated to reducing childhood mortality rates globally.
Current Issue: Volume 21, Issue 4 (2026)
Original Research Articles
Age-Dependent Variations in Clinical Presentation, Laboratory Parameters, and Coronary Outcomes in Kawasaki Disease: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study of 480 Pediatric Patients in Eastern China
Zhuying Zhou, Chen Wang, Aole Li, Saeed Saboor, Xiaoli Li, Xiaowei Li, Xianmei Huang, and Chunming Jiang
Analysis of Risk Factors and a Predictive Model for Recurrent Febrile Seizures within a Single Febrile Illness in Children
Zheng Ge, Pao Yu, Kun Chen, and Bi Zhou
Review Articles
Beyond Pneumonia: Nonspecific and Extrapulmonary Manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in Children
Svjetlana Mikulić
Adjunctive Probiotic Use During Antibiotic Exposure in Very Preterm Infants: A Narrative and Translational Review
Mustafa Törehan Aslan, Mustafa Altındiş, and Fahri Ovalı
Case Studies
A Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Caused by Human Herpesvirus 6B
Lihong Gao and Yang Wen
Divergent Outcomes in Two Pediatric Cases of Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Zhang Kai-jing, Li Ran, You Deng-xia, Li Yinjie, Qin Tian-tian, Liang Xiao-jing, and Huang Jing
Paradoxical Reaction Presenting as Sacroiliitis in Brucellosis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Azer Karaman, Sümeyye Bayram, and Hatice Gaber Kurt