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JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1983

ISSN2632-1823eISSN2632-1823

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.063

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.301

Total Works

1,759

Total Citations

11,690

2yr Mean Citedness

2.06

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to antimicrobial resistance, including the definition and evaluation of antibiotic treatment failure, the global availability of over-the-counter antibiotics, and the development and testing of new antimicrobial agents and diagnostic methods. It also covers the molecular characterization of resistant pathogens, the governance of antimicrobial resistance, and the appropriate use of antibiotics in various clinical settings and patient populations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1983

Annual Volume~ 341 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,759

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2632-1823 / 2632-1823

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

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.

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Microbiology (medical)Q1

ImmunologyQ2

Immunology and AllergyQ2

MicrobiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesMicrobiologyPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyImmunology and AllergyInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyMicrobiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Antibiotic Use and ResistanceAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and EfficacyBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingUrinary Tract Infections ManagementNosocomial Infections in ICUAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsAntifungal resistance and susceptibility