The ''Journal of Infection Prevention'' is a bimonthly

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that covers the field of

infectious disease An infection is the invasion of tissue (biology), tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host (biology), host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmis ...

s. The

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is Neil Wigglesworth (

Public Health Wales Public Health Wales (PHW; ) is an NHS Trust which was established on 1 October 2009 as part of a major restructuring of the health service in Wales. It aims to protect and improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities in Wales. M ...

). It was established in 2000 and is published by

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on behalf of the

Infection Prevention Society infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmissible disease or communicable disea ...

Abstracting and indexing

''The Journal of Infection Prevention'' is abstracted and indexed in: *

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* EMBASE/Excerpta Medica *

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External links

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Infection Prevention Society
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