Korean Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Aims & Scope

Continued By: Pediatric Infection & Vaccine.

Pediatric Infection and Vaccine is an official publication of the Korean Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and a peer-reviewed, open-access, multidisciplinary journal directed to physicians and other health care professionals who manage infectious diseases of childhood.

The editorial board calls for the articles that originate from worldwide research or clinical study groups and the publication is determined by the editors and reviewers who are the experts in the specific field of infectious diseases of childhood.

The categories of manuscripts are original articles, case reports, reviews and rapid communication.

The Journal is published triannually and distributed to members of the Korean Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, medical schools, libraries and related institutes to persue the academic advancement in infectious diseases and to promote active communication between the members and international societies of pediatric infectious diseases.

Eventually, the journal aims to contribute to the cure of infectious diseases of childhood and to the improvement of public health.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A Seroepidemiologic Study of Hepatitis A Virus in the Healthy Children and Adolescent in Kyonggi-do Province

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Hye Ok, Young Mo, Min Soo, BoYoul, Keum Nie, Moran, Ji Hee

• Clinical and Epidemiological Study of 1,165 Hospitalized Cases of Rotaviral Gastroenteritis Before and After the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine, 2006-2013

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Tae-Young, Chan-Jae, Yoon-Joo, Min-Jae, Sung-Hye, So-Yeon, Dae-Hyoung, Hae-Ran, Kwang-Nam

• A Review of Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Children with an Emphasis on Community-associated Methicillin-resistant S. aureus Infections

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Young June, So Yeon, Ji Yeon, Mi Ae, Joon Ho, Chi Eun, Jina, Eun Hwa, Hoan Jong

• The Changes in the Outbreak of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children after Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccines: A Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Dong Kyu, Ju-Young

• Immunoassay of Pertussis According to Ages

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Soo Young, Ui Yoon, Ju Sang, Joong Hyun, Jung Hyun, Sang Hyuk, Joon Soo, Hwang Min, Jin Han

• Etiological Agents in Bacteremia of Children with Hemato-oncologic Diseases (2006-2010): A Single Center Study

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Ji Eun, Joon Young, Ki Wook, Hyoung Jin, Eun Hwa, Kyung Duk, Hee Young, Hoan Jong, Hyo Seop

• Nasal Carriage of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> from Healthy Children Attending Day Care Center

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Young Min, Chi Eun, So Hee, Jina, Eun Hwa, Hoan Jong

• The Epidemiological Trend of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children in a Single Center from 2004 to 2012: A Retrospective Study

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Hae Sung, Dong Yeon, Jung Are, Soo-Han

• Changes of Serotype Distribution of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Isolated from Children in Korea over a 15 Year-period(1991~2005)

  Citation: 8

  Authors: So-Hee, Eun-Kyung, Jun-Ho, Nam-Hee, Jin-A, Eun-Hwa, Hoan-Jong

• Risk Factors Associated with Respiratory Virus Detection in Infants Younger than 90 Days of Age

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Yeun-Joo, E Young, Jung-Hyun, Dae-Chul