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 5 (2026)
Original Research Articles
Clinical Management and Laboratory Test Utilization in Pediatric Tick Bite Presentations in a Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Endemic Region
Yusuf Deniz, Umut Durak, and Sadrettin Ekmen
Diagnostic Accuracy of CPIS, CPIS-PCT, and the Phoenix Sepsis Score for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Tracheostomized Children: A Single-Center Retrospective Exploratory Study
Muhammet Safa Kütük, Abdulrahman Özel, Harun Çatak, Meltem Erol, Fatih Mete, and Servet Yüce
Clinical and Microbiological Features of Acinetobacter lwoffii Bacteremia in Children: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
Talha Üstüntaş, Mustafa Gençeli, Şahinde Çiftçi Eryiğit, Umut Durak, Methiye Doğan, Ayşenur Gezer Buğrul, Gonca Güney, Sait Ramazan Gülbay, Özge Metin Akcan, and Metin Doğan
Database-Recorded BALF Labels and Prolonged Hospital Stay in Pediatric LRTIs
Sixi Wang, Dan Wang, Yan Li, Rui Zhang, and Lin Zhong
Construction of an Early Risk Stratification Model for Severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children: A LASSO-Stability Selection and Multi-Model Comparative Study
Liu Tianyang, Huang Xinyuan, Wang Ying, and Zou Yanhong
Review Article
Mapping the Global Trends and Knowledge of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: A Bibliometric and Visual Analysis from 2002 to 2022
Yu Sheng, Kailei Wang, Leying Jin, Yan Zhang, and Zonglang Zhou