About this Research Topic
Recent advancements in radiological imaging have significantly improved the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases. For instance, the development of new nuclear medicine and proton MR spectroscopy technologies has enhanced the ability to detect and monitor infections. Furthermore, the integration of artificial intelligence in medicine has opened up new possibilities for the automated detection and analysis of infectious diseases.
The research topic aims to explore the latest advancements in diagnosing and managing infectious diseases. The research will delve into the mechanisms of these advanced imaging techniques and seek ways to optimize them for better results. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between radiology, pneumology, infectious disease, biochemistry, microbiology, and other related fields, the research intends to enhance our understanding and management of infectious diseases. The ultimate goal is to influence clinical practice by providing evidence-based recommendations that can improve patient outcomes in the context of infectious diseases, thereby making a significant contribution to the field of cellular and infection microbiology.
The scope of this Research Topic encompasses the latest advancements in diagnosing and managing infectious diseases. We invite contributors to address themes such as the effectiveness of these techniques, their underlying mechanisms, and potential optimizations. We are particularly interested in research that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and influences clinical practice. We welcome Original Research articles, Reviews and Method articles. Submissions should provide evidence-based insights that can improve patient outcomes and contribute significantly to the field of radiology, pulmonology and infection microbiology. We encourage authors to focus on the integration of artificial intelligence in medicine and its impact on precision medicine in the context of infectious diseases.
The Coordinator for this research topic is Dr. Stoicescu Emil Robert. He is a Doctorate Assistant Professor at the 'Victor Babes' University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timisoara, Romania. He is also an associate member at the Research Center for Pharmaco-Toxicological Evaluations. Dr. Stoicescu serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging. His research interests the application of these techniques, especially lung ultrasound in various medical disciplines, including the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases.
Keywords: Radiological Imaging, Infectious Diseases, Diagnosis, Management, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Ultrasound Imaging, Image-guided Procedures, Interventional Radiology
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