About Chin J Clin Infect Dis

Chinese Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases is established in 2008 and is published bimonthly in both Chinese and English. It is the official journal owned by the Chinese medical association and is published by the First affiliated hospital of school of medicine, Zhejiang University and the State key laboratory for diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. It reports advances and progress on infectious diseases, and is a peer reviewed medical journal for all doctors, researchers, and health workers in this area.

The chief-editor Prof. LI Lan-juan is the first member of Chinese academy of engineering in infectious diseases. She is the founder of artificial liver support system and has made a lot of contributions on the mechanism and clinical treatment of severe hepatitis. Following the principle of “Precise, Factualistic, Creative and struggling”, we aim to report the most important and advanced achievements on infectious diseases, and to build a platform for the communications among medical staff on this area, so as to contribute to the development of discipline, the communication and spread of the research achievements.

The journal also accepts articles in English from all branches of infectious diseases and associated technologies. The scope of articles can include new theories, methods and discoveries, as well as recent achievements in this area. We are certain your excellent contributions will enhance the reputation of our journal, and so we thank you for your support.

Introduction to Chief-editor

Professor LI Lan-juan, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, professor and chief physician of Zhejiang University, is a famous expert of infectious diseases in China. She is engaged in the clinic, teaching and research work of infectious diseases for more than thirty years. She has demonstrated remarkable success in the studies on viral hepatitis, microecology and nosocomial infection, and was awarded as “young expert with outstanding contributions”. She is the academic leader of National Key Discipline – Infectious Disease Department, and the director of the State Key Lab for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, chairman of Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology. She is also the vice president of Chinese Medical association and Chinese Doctor association. She is the chairman of Infectious Diseases Branch of CMA, the leader of the national artificial liver training center. She is committed to more than ten important projects such as “863 Project”, “973 Project”, “the 10th Five-Year Plan”, and published more than 200 papers. She is the chief editor of 11 books such as Artificial Liver, Infectious Microecology, Infectious Diseases, etc. She has won the second prize of national Scientific & Technology Progress Award and the first or the second prize of Provincial Scientific & Technological Progress Award seven times.