AIDS (journal)

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AIDS  
AIDS cover 2007.gif
Discipline HIV, AIDS
Language English
Publication details
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (United Kingdom)
Publication history 1987–present
Frequency 18 per year
Open access After 12 months
Impact factor
(2008)
5.460
Indexing
ISSN 0269-9370 (print)
1473-5571 (web)
LCCN 90640840
CODEN AIDSET
OCLC number 16016361
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AIDS is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (London, United Kingdom). It was established in 1987 and is the official journal of the International AIDS Society.[1] It covers all aspects of HIV and AIDS, including basic science, clinical trials, epidemiology, and social science. The editor in chief is Jay A. Levy. Eighteen issues are published annually.

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[edit] Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Chemical Abstracts Service, EMBASE, Index Medicus, Medline, and the Science Citation Index. The journal had a 2007 impact factor of 5.46, making it the most highly cited journal in the HIV/AIDS area; it was ranked second of 27 journals in the "Virology" category, fifth of 51 journals in the "Infectious Diseases" category, and 17th of 121 in the category "Immunology".[2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ NCBI: Journals: AIDS (London, England) (accessed 23 October 2007)
  2. ^ LWWOnline: AIDS: Journal information (accessed 27 March 2010)

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