Journal History
2012 | The inaugural issue was released. Pathogens was published as a quarterly journal. |
2014 | Pathogens was indexed in PubMed. |
2015 | Pathogens was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics). |
2016 | Pathogens was indexed in Scopus. |
2017 | Pathogens established the section Plant Pathogens. |
2018 | Pathogens was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics). Pathogens announced the first edition of the Travel Awards. Pathogens established the following sections: |
2019 | Pathogens received its first Impact Factor (3.405). |
Pathogens announced the first edition of the Outstanding Reviewer Awards and Best Paper Awards. | |
Pathogens published its 500th paper. | |
2020 | Pathogens adopted a monthly publication schedule. |
Pathogens established the section Ticks. | |
Pathogens published its 1000th paper. | |
2021 | Pathogens has reorganized the journal sections, and has established the following sections:
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Pathogens received an updated Journal Impact Factor of 3.492. |
Editors-in-Chief
2012– | Founding Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Lawrence S. Young. |
2020 | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Hinh Ly for the section on Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms. Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Roberto Paganelli for the section on Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments. Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz for the section on Ticks. |
2021 | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Sébastien Besteiro for the section on Parasitic Pathogens. Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Anna Honko for the section on Viral Pathogens. Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. David Rodríguez-Lázaro for the section on Bacterial Pathogens. |