Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance (JGAR) is a quarterly online Open Access journal run by an international Editorial Board that focuses on the global spread of antibiotic-resistant microbes.

JGAR is a dedicated journal for all professionals working in research, health care, the environment and animal infection control, aiming to track the resistance threat worldwide and provides a single voice devoted to antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Featuring peer-reviewed and up to date research articles, reviews, short notes and hot topics JGAR covers the key topics related to antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal and antiparasitic resistance.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Immunology and Microbiology and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Immunology and Microbiology and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,510.00 GBP. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Environmental antimicrobial resistance and its drivers: a potential threat to public health

  Citation: 459

  Authors: Iqbal, Hesham A., Hussein H.

• Antibiotic use in food animals worldwide, with a focus on Africa: Pluses and minuses

  Citation: 350

  Authors: Thi Thu Hao, Zuwera, Peter M., Peter J.

• 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak: A new challenge

  Citation: 230

  Authors: Tommaso, Silvia, Simone, Giovanni, Francesco Giuseppe, Silvia

• Challenges in the management of chronic wound infections

  Citation: 212

  Authors: Marco, Barbara, Federico, Alessandro, Stefania, Rolando, Orazio, Luca

• Resistance to ceftazidime–avibactam and underlying mechanisms

  Citation: 206

  Authors: Yuhang, Jin, Rui, Yun

• A global perspective on the convergence of hypervirulence and carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae

  Citation: 201

  Authors: Peng, Yan, Jiancang, Yunsong

• Global economic impact of antibiotic resistance: A review

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Mohammad, Asad U.

• Sepsis and septic shock: New definitions, new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches

  Citation: 181

  Authors: Silvano, Giuseppe, Giovanni, Francesco, Pasquale

• Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in African countries: a systematic literature review

  Citation: 158

  Authors: Mary Richard, Nsisong Udom, Arit Esio, Diane

• Virulence evolution, molecular mechanisms of resistance and prevalence of ST11 carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in China: A review over the last 10 years

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Wenjian, Yang, Wei