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Virology Journal


FieldValue
titleVirology Journal
cover[[File:Headsquare.gif140px]]
editorLinfa Wang
disciplineVirology
abbreviationVirol. J.
publisherBioMed Central
frequencyRolling
history2004–present
openaccessYes
licenseCreative Commons Attribution Generic 2.0
impact5.55
impact-year2021
websitehttp://www.virologyj.com
link1http://www.virologyj.com/articles/browse.asp
link1-nameOnline access
OCLC56433791
ISSN1743-422X

| impact-year = 2021 | link1-name = Online access | link2-name = Virology Journal is an open-access peer-reviewed medical journal published by BioMed Central. It publishes research related to viruses and the prevention of viral infection (including vaccination, the use of antiviral agents, and gene therapy). The journal was established in 2004 with Robert Garry (Tulane University) as founding editor-in-chief and has been edited by Linfa Wang since 2012. It aims to cover rapid communications amongst virologists.

Controversy

On 21 July 2010, Virology Journal published an article entitled "Influenza or not influenza: Analysis of a case of high fever that happened 2000 years ago in Biblical time", regarding the case of the mother-in-law of Simon Peter who the Bible reports was cured by Jesus. The authors conclude that she was struck with influenza. |doi-access=free |access-date=2010-08-11 |access-date=2010-08-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100815212432/http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/08/but_what_if_she_had_vapors_or.php |archive-date=2010-08-15 |url-status=dead |doi-access=free |doi-access=free }}

Abstracting and indexing

Virology Journal is abstracted and indexed in

  • PubMed
  • PubMed Central
  • MEDLINE
  • Thomson Reuters
  • CAB International
  • Chemical Abstracts Service
  • EMBASE
  • Scopus
  • Current Contents

References

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