Research is an integral part of academic activity. Many research projects  - national and international, sponsored by governmental and non-governmental organizations - have been completed in our department since it was founded in 1983. 

Several international phase III and IV clinical trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies as well as non-sponsored clinical studies are being conducted currently. Major clinical research areas are:

• Efficacy and safety of new antimicrobial agents
• Efficacy and safety of new vaccines
• Efficacy and safety of new agents in hepatitis B infection
• HIV infection and health problems in people living with HIV
• Respiratory viruses
• Diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal disease
• Infectious complications in hematological malignancies
• Strategies for antimicrobial stewardship
• Infection immunology