Infection (journal)
Academic journal
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Infection is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. It covers research on infectious diseases, including etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment in outpatient and inpatient settings.
DisciplineVirology, microbiology, pathology, infectious disease
LanguageEnglish
EditedbyJohannes R. Bogner
History1973–present
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| Discipline | Virology, microbiology, pathology, infectious disease |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Johannes R. Bogner |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1973–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| License | Springer |
| 7.455 (2021) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Infection |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | IFTNAL |
| ISSN | 0300-8126 (print) 1439-0973 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 03388280 |
| Links | |
Types of articles
The journal publishes original research articles, brief reports, review articles, and case reports.[citation needed]
Societies
Infection is the official publication of the following societies:[1]
- German Society for Infectious Diseases
- Paul Ehrlich Society
- German Sepsis Society
- Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
In addition, the journal collaborates with:[1]
- European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
- European Society of Chemotherapy Infectious Diseases
- Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Academic OneFile
- AGRICOLA
- Biological Abstracts
- BIOSIS Previews
- CAB Abstracts
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- CINAHL
- Current Contents/Life Sciences
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- Elsevier Biobase
- EMBASE
- INIS Atomindex
- PubMed/MEDLINE
- Science Citation Index
- Scopus
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2. 3.553.[2]
