Intervirology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of virology, especially concerning animal viruses. It was established in 1973 and is published by Karger Publishers. The editor-in-chief is Jean-Claude Manuguerra.

History

The journal was established in 1973 by J.L. Melnick as the Journal of the Virology Division of the International Union of Microbiological Societies. In 1982, it published a paper providing the first taxonomic description of the Ebola virus into the Filoviridae.[1]

Abstracting and indexing

Intervirology is abstracted and indexed in

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 1.773.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kiley MP; Bowen ETW; Eddy GA; Isaäcson M; Johnson KM; McCormick JB; Murphy FA; Pattyn SR; Peters D; Prozesky OW; Regnery RL; Simpson DIH; Slenczka W; Sureau P; van der Groen G; Webb PA; Wulff H (1982). "Filoviridae: a Taxonomic Home for Marburg and Ebola Viruses?". Intervirology. 18 (1–2): 24–32. doi:10.1159/000149300. PMID 7118520.
  2. ^ "Intervirology". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.


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