About AAC

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  • 35

    Avg Days to First Decision

  • 12

    Avg Days to Publication from Acceptance*

  • 96%

    of Research Articles Cited within Two Years of Publication**

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy® features interdisciplinary studies that build our understanding of the underlying mechanisms and therapeutic applications of antimicrobial and antiparasitic agents and chemotherapy. The journal also publishes studies involving animal models, pharmacological characterization, and clinical trials.

 

Features

  • Challenging Clinical Cases in Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Commentaries
  • Minireviews
  • Editorials
  • Indexed/Abstracted in: Agricola, Biological Abstracts, BIOSIS Previews, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts Service, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Current Contents—Life Sciences, EMBASE, Illustrata, MEDLINE, Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science), Summon, and more.

Scope

  • Chemistry; Biosynthesis
  • Mechanisms of Action: Physiological Effects
  • Mechanisms of Resistance
  • Susceptibility
  • Biologic Response Modifiers
  • Analytical Procedures
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Experimental Therapeutics
  • Clinical Therapeutics
  • Pharmacology

About the Journal

12 Monthly Issues
Online only

Editorial Board
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Print ISSN: 0066-4804
Online ISSN: 1098-6596

 

Why We're Different

Edited by Working Scientists

Quick Decisions, Rapid Publication, and Impactful Citations

Format-Neutral Submissions
For initial submissions, AAC welcomes papers in any format (format-neutral submissions). At this stage, authors are encouraged to upload a single PDF that incorporates the full text, tables, and figures. The reference style, the arrangement of sections of the paper, and other formatting issues are at the discretion of the author at initial submission.

Peer review averages above are based on 2019 data.
* This number reflects the accepted manuscript posting date.
** Citation data is from Web of Science for the 2016-2017 time period.

UPDATED March 2020