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npj Antimicrobials and Resistance

Nature Portfolio · United Kingdom · Est. 2014

eISSN2731-8745
WOS ESCIDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi
22
Total Worksi
193
Total Citationsi
2,495
2yr Mean Citednessi
10.57
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Aims & Scope

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance considers basic, applied, and clinical research that advances our understanding of all aspects of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance Emerging antimicrobial resistance threats Antimicrobial discovery and development Antimicrobial stewardship and rational use Epidemiology and surveillance Antimicrobials in the environment One Health approaches to antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings Community-acquired antimicrobial resistance Veterinary antimicrobial resistance Environmental antimicrobial resistance Innovative therapeutic approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance Global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance Policy and regulatory strategies for addressing antimicrobial resistance The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by microbiology experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series , this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2014
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications193
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Nature Portfolio
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2731-8745
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesMicrobiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntibiotic Use and ResistancePharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusBacteriophages and microbial interactionsEscherichia coli research studiesEvolution and Genetic DynamicsGut microbiota and health

Frequently asked questions about npj Antimicrobials and Resistance

Is npj Antimicrobials and Resistance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for npj Antimicrobials and Resistance: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of npj Antimicrobials and Resistance?

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 10.57.

Is npj Antimicrobials and Resistance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of npj Antimicrobials and Resistance?

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance considers basic, applied, and clinical research that advances our understanding of all aspects of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance Emerging antimicrobial resistance threats Antimicrobial discovery and development Antimicrobial stewardship and rational use Epidemiology and surveillance Antimicrobials in the environment One Health approaches to antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings Community-acquired antim

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref