Pediatric Infectious Disease

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, PID, a quarterly publication of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Chapter, is a popular peer reviewed medical journal that publishes articles in the field of pediatric infectious diseases on quarterly basis and is circulated to over 20,000 members of Indian Academy of Pediatricians.

The journal aims to educate the readers on the entire spectrum of pediatric infectious diseases and provides a useful guide to the practitioners in dealing with infectious diseases in children in their day to day clinical practice.

The journal publishes Original articles, Review articles, Immunization Update, Notes from lab, Case files, Reading the Shadows, Short Communication and Case Reports etc. The journal also publishes research and latest updates in immunization practices and laboratory methods. The articles like The Big Picture, Review articles and Case Reports make the journal a powerful educative tool. Reading the Shadows is a radiology quiz which encourages the reader to read the radio images correctly and think of possible differential diagnosis when encountered with such images in daily practice. Letters to editor and short communication provide a platform for discussion and expression of the views and personal experiences of readers.