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Frontiers in Antibiotics

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 2022

ISSN2813-2467eISSN2813-2467

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total53

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

0.579

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

113

Total Citations

627

2yr Mean Citedness

2.69

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Frontiers in Antibiotics publishes research on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), including the development of new antimicrobial agents and strategies. Articles discuss the challenges posed by multidrug-resistant organisms, biofilm formation, and the need for alternative treatments. The journal also covers antimicrobial stewardship, diagnostic approaches, and the impact of antimicrobial use in human, animal, and environmental health.

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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 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications113

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2813-2467 / 2813-2467

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

N/A

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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

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Drug DiscoveryQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Microbiology (medical)Q3

PharmacologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MicrobiologyPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyDrug DiscoveryInfectious DiseasesMicrobiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaAntibiotic Use and ResistancePharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and EfficacyBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyBacteriophages and microbial interactionsMycobacterium research and diagnosisAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusUrinary Tract Infections Management