{{Infobox journal | title = American Journal of Infection Control | image = | former_name = | abbreviation = Am. J. Infect. Control | discipline = Microbiology | language = English | editor = Patricia Stone | publisher = Elsevier | country = | history = 1966–present | frequency = | openaccess = | license = | impact = | impact-year = | ISSN = 0196-6553 | eISSN = | CODEN = | JSTOR = | LCCN = | OCLC = | website = https://www.ajicjournal.org/ | link1 = | link1-name = | link2 = | link2-name = }} The '''''American Journal of Infection Control''''' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.<ref>{{cite web |title=American Journal of Infection Control |url=http://www.journals.elsevier.com/ajic-american-journal-of-infection-control/ |publisher=Elsevier |accessdate=21 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=American Journal of Infection Control |url=http://www.ajicjournal.org/ |publisher=Elsevier |accessdate=21 August 2016}}</ref> The journal publishes articles describing original research on the epidemiology, infection control, and infectious diseases. According to the 2020 ''Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 4.9.<ref name=ISI>{{cite web |url=http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ |title=Master Journal List |publisher=Thomson Reuters |work=Intellectual Property & Science |accessdate=2016-08-22 |archive-date=2017-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926150543/http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The journal was established in 1966 and the editor-in-chief is Patricia Stone (Columbia University). <ref>{{cite journal |title=Patricia Stone, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, Takes the Helm at AJIC |journal=American Journal of Infection Control |date=January 1, 2020 |volume=48 |issue=1 |page=1 |doi=10.1016/j.ajic.2019.11.021 |url=https://www.ajicjournal.org/article/S0196-6553(19)30987-3/fulltext |access-date=May 11, 2021|doi-access=free |pmid=31882063 |url-access=subscription }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|https://www.ajicjournal.org/}}
Category:Microbiology journals Category:Elsevier academic journals Category:Academic journals established in 1966
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