Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Last updated ISSN 0305-7453
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is published by Oxford University Press in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,784.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0305-7453, 1460-2091 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,784 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 22,279 |
| Publishing since | 1975 |
| Journal website | jac.oxfordjournals.org/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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