Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Microbiology and medicine
language English
publishing company American Society for Microbiology ( USA )
First edition 1972
Frequency of publication per month
editor Louis B. Rice
Web link Website
ISSN (print)

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy , abbreviated to AAC , is a scientific journal published by the American Society for Microbiology . The first issue appeared in January 1972. The magazine appears monthly. Interdisciplinary papers that elucidate the mechanisms of antimicrobial and antiparasitic substances are published. Studies on animal models, pharmacological characterization and clinical studies are also published.

The impact factor in 2014 was 4.476. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 27th out of 254 journals in the pharmacology and pharmacy category and 19th out of 119 journals in the microbiology category.

Louis B. Rice ( Brown University , Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America) is the editor-in-chief .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of the journal ; Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).
  3. ^ Louis Rice at Brown University , accessed March 9, 2013