Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology
The Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology is a quarterly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published on behalf of the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists. It was established in 1958 as the Indian Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology, obtaining its current title in 1965. It covers all aspects of pathology (including surgical pathology, cytology, and hematology), and microbiology (including bacteriology, virology, and parasitology).
Discipline | Pathology, microbiology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | S. Satyanarayana |
Publication details | |
History | 1958-present |
Publisher | Medknow Publications (India) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
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License | Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 |
0.529 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Indian J. Pathol. Microbiol. |
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CODEN | IJPMDT |
ISSN | 0377-4929 (print) 0974-5130 (web) |
OCLC no. | 746947022 |
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History
The founding editor-in-chief of the journal was Vanmali Saran Maglik (King George Medical College, 1958–1960). Later editors were H. I. Jhala (1961–1967), Vulimiri Ramalingaswami (1968–1969), H. D. Tandon (1970–1972), B. K. Aikat (1973–1978), H.I. Jhala (1979–1982), S. Nagalotimath (1983–1987), K. S. Ratnakar (1988–1992), V. H. Talib (1993–1997), S. K. Shahi (1998–2002), and Harsh Mohan (2003–2007). The current editor is S. Satyanarayana.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in
- Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases
- CAB Abstracts
- EBSCO databases
- Excerpta Medica/Embase
- MEDLINE/Index Medicus
- Science Citation Index Expanded
- Scopus
- Tropical Diseases Bulletin
According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.529.[1]
References
- "Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.