Clinical Infectious Diseases

Not to be confused with Clinical Infectious Diseases: Open Access, published by the OMICS Publishing Group.

Academic journal

Clinical Infectious DiseasesDiscipline| Infectious diseases

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Language| English
Edited by| Paul Sax
Publication details

Former name(s)

Reviews of Infectious Diseases

History| 1979–present
Publisher|

Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Frequency| Biweekly

Impact factor

| 20.999 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt)
NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4| Clin. Infect. Dis.
Indexing
CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt)
MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN| CIDIEL
ISSN| 1058-4838 (print)
1537-6591 (web)

OCLC no.| 24308833
Links

* Journal homepage

Clinical Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Oxford University Press covering research on the pathogenesis, clinical investigation, medical microbiology, diagnosis, immune mechanisms, and treatment of diseases caused by infectious agents. It includes articles on antimicrobial resistance, bioterrorism, emerging infections, food safety, hospital epidemiology, and HIV/AIDS. It also features highly focused brief reports, review articles, editorials, commentaries, and supplements. The journal is published on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. The editor-in-chief is infectious disease physician Paul Sax.[1]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2020 impact factor of 9.079, ranking it 18th out of 162 journals in the category "Immunology",[2] 3rd out of 92 journals in the category "Infectious Diseases"[3] and 12th out of 137 journals in the category "Microbiology".[4]

## Past editors

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The following persons have been editor-in-chief:[5]

* Reviews of Infectious Diseases
* Edward H. Kass, 1979–1989
* Sydney M. Finegold, 1990–1991
* Clinical Infectious Diseases
* Sydney M. Finegold, 1992–1999
* Sherwood L. Gorbach, 2000–2016
* Robert T. Schooley, 2017–2022

## References

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1. ^ "Infectious Diseases Society of America Announces Next Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Infectious Diseases". Infectious Diseases Society of America. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
2. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Immunology". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
3. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Infectious Diseases". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
4. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Microbiology". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
5. ^ "Past Editors – Editorial Board". Clinical Infectious Diseases. Retrieved 24 March 2023.

## External links

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* Official website

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