Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy explained

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Editor:J. Peter Donnelly
Discipline:Microbiology, pharmacology
Abbreviation:J. Antimicrob. Chemother.
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Frequency:Monthly
History:1975–present
Openaccess:Hybrid and delayed (after 12 months)
Impact:3.9
Impact-Year:2023
Website:https://academic.oup.com/jac
Link1:http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/current
Link1-Name:Online access
Link2:http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
Link2-Name:Online archive
Oclc:612059247
Coden:JACHDX
Issn:0305-7453
Eissn:1460-2091

The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is a peer-reviewed medical journal which covers antimicrobial chemotherapy, including laboratory aspects and clinical use of antimicrobial agents. It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and was established in 1975. In January 2015 J. Peter Donnelly (Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre) became the eighth editor-in-chief replacing Alan P. Johnson (Health Protection Agency, London, United Kingdom).[1] The journal has had two previous publishers.[1] All content is available for free after 12 months while authors also have the option to have their articles published immediately as open access.[2]

History

The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy was founded by David Williams in 1975, who was also its editor for its first six years.[3] [4]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 3.9. [5]

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Notes and References

  1. JP . Donnelly . A new editor-in-chief and the 40th anniversary of the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . 70 . 1 . 1 . January 2015 . 25516562 . 10.1093/jac/dku458 . free .
  2. Reeves . DS . Drummond . CW . Hill . M . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: Optional open access and not-for-profit . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy . 56 . 5 . 799–802 . November 2005 . 16219756 . 10.1093/jac/dki384 . free .
  3. Book: Greenwood . David . Antimicrobial Drugs: Chronicle of a Twentieth Century Medical Triumph . 2008 . Oxford University Press . Oxford . 978-0-19-953484-5 . 212 . https://books.google.com/books?id=i4_FZHmzjzwC&pg=PA212 . en . 6. The golden years of pills and profit.
  4. Geddes. Alasdair M.. 1 February 2016. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: in the beginning .... Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. en. 71. 2. 283–284. 10.1093/jac/dkv401. 26759495. 0305-7453. free.
  5. Book: 2024 . Journals Ranked by Impact: Infectious diseases . 2023 Journal Citation Reports . . Sciences . .