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About the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal


General Information

Emerging Infectious Diseases is published monthly by the National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop D61, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA. Telephone 404-371-5329, fax 404-371-5449, e-mail eideditor@cdc.gov.

Impact Factor (ISI Citation Reports, 2003)

  • 5.340
  • Ranking in infectious diseases category: 4 of 41 infectious disease journals
  • Ranking in Immunology category: 16 of 119

Emerging Infectious Diseases is indexed in Index Medicus/Medline, Current Contents, Exerpta Medica, and other databases.

  • Emerging Infectious Diseases Receives more than 1,100 manuscripts per year (most unsolicited, some invited) from authors around the world.
  • Approximately 1/3 of submitted articles are accepted, 1/3 are rejected, 1/3 are accepted after substantial revision

Circulation

  • 23,000 subscribers to print version (6,000 outside the United States)
  • 22,000 subscribers to electronic version
  • The journal site receives hundreds of thousands of hits per month (CDC Web Statistics)

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This page posted December 31, 2002
This page last reviewed August 6, 2004

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