Avian Diseases is an international journal dedicated to publishing original basic or clinical research of the highest quality from various disciplines including microbiology, immunology, pathology and epidemiology. Papers on avian diseases relevant to etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and control are accepted. Manuscripts dealing with avian species other than poultry will be considered only if the subject is relevant to poultry health. The mission is to enhance scientific knowledge and promote avian health.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Frequency4 times a year
StatusActive
Total Publications8,278
Publisher OrgAmerican Association of Avian Pathologists
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
Food AnimalsQ2
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Veterinary Sciences
Scopus Categories
Animal Science and ZoologyImmunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Food Animals
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Animal Virus Infections StudiesMicrobial infections and disease researchViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyHerpesvirus Infections and TreatmentsAnimal Nutrition and Physiology