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VirulenceVirulence is an international peer-reviewed journal which focuses exclusively on microbial pathogenicity, the infection process and host-pathogen interactions.
Virulence is a multi-disciplinary journal dedicated to bringing together basic, translational and clinical research on all aspects of host-pathogen interactions. Journal topics include: microbial pathogenicity-viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites,molecular and biological function of established and novel virulence factors, identification, development and study of antimicrobial agents, host-pathogen and pathogen-pathogen interactions, host response to infection and immune responses to inhibitors, toxins, and other virulence factors,mammalian, other vertebrate as well as invertebrate model organisms and hosts, clinical trials evaluating all aspects of the infection process, research on bio-terrorism agents, vaccine development and evaluation, diagnosis of infectious diseases, infections in resource-limited settings, and HIV/AIDS.