American Journal of Infectious Diseases

About the Journal

Aims and Scope

American Journal of Infectious Diseases dedicated to publish articles for diseases resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions. AJID is a quarterly and peer reviewed journal available online for unlimited data download.

Open Access

American Journal of Infectious Diseases is a gold open access publication which means that all published manuscripts are freely available for unlimited access.

Open access publishing provides immediate, worldwide free access to all published manuscripts. Readers can view, download, print, and redistribute any article without any financial barrier, enabling greater distribution of an article.

Once published, the article will be made free to read and reuse upon publication under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) licence.

The publication costs of an article are paid from an author's research budget, or by their supporting institution. These Article Processing Charges replace subscription charges covers the costs of manuscript processing, online availability, hosting and archiving. All Science Publications’ content is archived in Portico, which provides archiving services to scholarly journals.

All Science Publication’s journals adhere to the open access policy. Once our highly qualified Editorial Board has accepted the manuscript, authors will receive an invoice including the publication charges for their manuscript.

Abstracting and Indexing

All articles published in American Journal of Infectious Diseases are included in:

  • Biosciences Abstracts
  • Biotechnology Abstract
  • Chemical Abstracts Service
  • CNKI
  • Crossref
  • EMBASE
  • Genamics JournalSeek
  • J-Gate
  • Med-Asia
  • Scilit
  • Thomson Gale
  • Ulrichsweb

Journal Metrics

  • 2005 Founded in
  • 422 Published Articles
  • 2,380 Citations
  • 1,385,625 Views
  • 1,090,213 Downloads
  • 5,867 Average Views per Article
  • 5.64 Average Citations per Article
Citation metrics obtained from Crossref