Microbial Drug Resistance Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States
ISSN 1076-6294 eISSN 1931-8448
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
Total 53
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal focuses on the study of antimicrobial resistance in various bacterial pathogens. It covers the characterization of resistance mechanisms, including the identification of resistance genes and their genetic determinants, as well as the prevalence and epidemiology of resistant strains in different settings. The journal also explores therapeutic strategies and challenges associated with multidrug-resistant organisms.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region United States
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 63 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 2,626
Publisher Org Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Publishing Model Subscription
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Mary Ann Liebert Inc.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
1076-6294 / 1931-8448
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medicine (miscellaneous) Q2
Microbiology (medical) Q2
Pharmacology Q2
Immunology Q3
Microbiology Q3
Web of Science Categories
Infectious Diseases Microbiology Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Scopus Categories
Pharmacology Immunology Medicine (miscellaneous) Microbiology Microbiology (medical)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref