African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

About this journal

The African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing original research and review articles in the fields of pathology and microbiology, with a particular focus on the African continent. Its scope encompasses a wide range of topics, including infectious diseases, parasitic infections, cancer, autoimmune diseases, and emerging diseases. The journal aims to provide a platform for scientists, clinicians, and researchers from across Africa and internationally to share their findings and advance the understanding of disease mechanisms and the development of effective diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Key themes within the journal include the epidemiology and pathogenesis of infectious diseases prevalent in Africa, the impact of emerging diseases on public health, the development and evaluation of novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, and the advancement of research in laboratory diagnostics and molecular pathology. The journal also encourages submissions related to the adaptation and implementation of diagnostic and therapeutic methodologies in resource-limited settings.

The target audience for the African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology consists of researchers, clinicians, pathologists, microbiologists, epidemiologists, public health professionals, and other healthcare professionals interested in the fields of pathology and microbiology, particularly as they relate to Africa. It also serves as a valuable resource for students and policymakers seeking insights into the burden of disease and health challenges facing the continent.

The impact of the African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology is evident in its role in fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among scientists and healthcare professionals across Africa and internationally. The journal's publication of high-quality research contributes to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the development of evidence-based strategies for disease prevention, diagnosis, and management. It serves as a platform for disseminating research findings and promoting innovation in the fields of pathology and microbiology within the African context.