1 Introduction to Journal of Vaccine Research
The journal is considering all the latest and outstanding research articles, letters and reviews in all aspects of vaccine research, mainly interested in vaccines and vaccination research, immunologic testing including serology, cell-mediated immunity, cell culture, and cytokine assays, veterinary vaccine, prophylactic vaccines, therapeutic vaccines, AIDS vaccines and other clinical vaccines; vaccination research and methodology containing vaccine technology, vaccine adjuvants; as well as the expands field of vaccines and vaccination research.
2 Aims and Scope
Journal of Vaccine Research is committed to publishing and disseminating all the latest and outstanding research articles, letters and reviews in all areas of vaccine research, mainly interested in vaccines and vaccination research, as well as the related field.
All papers chosen for publications should be creative reviews, innovative research work, short communications, and case reports on all aspects of vaccine research, mainly interested in vaccines and vaccination research, immunologic testing including serology, cell-mediated immunity, cell culture, and cytokine assays, veterinary vaccine, prophylactic vaccines, therapeutic vaccines, AIDS vaccines and other clinical vaccines; vaccination research and methodology containing vaccine technology, vaccine adjuvants; as well as the expands field of vaccines and vaccination research. The primary criterion for publication is new insights that are not only of broad interest to doctors, and teachers/students/researchers engaged in vaccine and vaccination research, but are also appropriate for R & D personnel as well as readers, patients interested in vaccine and vaccination research.
3 Publication mode
We are following the Open Acces publishing model. All papers published in this journal are licensed to all users under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any media, provided the original work is properly cited (see MedSci Publisher Open Access Policy).
Manuscripts must be submitted by MedSci Publisher online Manuscripts Handling System. For details please see Instructions for authors.
4 Publication and peer-review process
4.1 Similarity check
All submissions must be subjected to CrossRef's plagiarism check by CrossCheck. Only those with no any similarity compared in the CrossCheck database can be proceeded for peer review. Plagarism check in this journal is solely for the purpose of submission’s language arts and does not imply any plagiarism or forging existed.
4.2 Peer-review
Scientists in the world are invited to be as peer reviewer in this journal. All submission will be automatically transferred online to the reviewers by Manuscript Handling System in the MedSci Publisher prior to CrossRef's plagiarism check by CrossCheck.
5 Online publication
There are much more advantages for online publishing, including:
** Peer review quickly and professionally
** Anti- Plagiarism by CrossCheck
** Publish on line immediately upon acceptance
** Deposit permanently and track easily
** Open Access under Creative Common Licenses
** Disseminate multilingual possible
6 Indexing and archiving
All articles published in Journal of Vaccine Research will be deposited in CrossRef with the DOI (Digital Object Identifier) identity, for details pls. see Instructions for Submission.
7 Publication period
Journal of Vaccine Research promises to offer much faster publication schedules, normally it is two or four weeks depending on the speed of peer review. Using the recommended manuscript preparation formats will largely speed up the paper procedures and shorten the periods. Research articles will be published electronically in provisional PDF immediately upon acceptance. A fully HTML web version and PDF download version will be available within four weeks after acceptance.
8 Citing articles in Journal of Vaccine Research
Articles in this journal should be recommended to follow regular citation rules. There is an exception for unique article series and doi instead of the page number.
The Preferred citation:
Authors' name, Publishing year, Article title, Journal name, Volume, Article number (DOI)
