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PLOS Pathogens

PLOS Pathogens is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal. All content in PLOS Pathogens is published under the Creative Commons "by-attribution" license.

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Publisher
Public Library of Science
Discipline
Biology
Edited by
Sumita Bhaduri-McIntosh, and Michael Malim
Frequency
Weekly
History
2005-present
Impact factor
4.9 (2024)

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PLOS Pathogens

Nodes12
Edges11
Triples36
Avg. degree1.83
Density0.166667
Components1

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PLOS Pathogens

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related to Abstracting and Indexing · 9
PLOS Pathogens → CAS, Chemical Abstracts Service, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PubMed, Science, SCOPUS, Web, Zoological Record
related to Content · 5
PLOS Pathogens → Editorials, Opinions, Pearls, Research Matters, Reviews
related to Open Access · 4
PLOS Pathogens → CC BY, Creative Commons Attribution, Open Access, PLOS
has impact · 2
PLOS Pathogens → ALMs, Article-Level Metrics
related to Scope · 2
PLOS Pathogens → The, Topics
Discipline · 1
PLOS Pathogens → Biology
Edited by · 1
PLOS Pathogens → Sumita Bhaduri-McIntosh, and Michael Malim
Frequency · 1
PLOS Pathogens → Weekly
History · 1
PLOS Pathogens → 2005-present
Impact factor · 1
PLOS Pathogens → 4.9 (2024)

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plos pathogens journal impact access metrics open-access creative commons license science open research articles publication published model content factor public

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PLOS PathogensDisciplineBiology1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensEdited bySumita Bhaduri-McIntosh, and Michael Malim1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensFrequencyWeekly1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensHistory2005-present1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensImpact factor4.9 (2024)1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensISO 4PLOS Pathog.1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensISSN1553-7366 (print) 1553-7374 (web)1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensLCCN20042164761.00infobox
PLOS PathogensLicenseCreative Commons Attribution License1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensOCLC no.571764781.00infobox
PLOS PathogensOpen accessYes1.00infobox
PLOS PathogensPublisherPublic Library of Science1.00infobox
PLOS Pathogensis apeer-reviewed open-access medical journal0.90text

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