Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine  
Former names
Klinische Chemie, European Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Clin. Chem. Lab. Med.
Discipline Clinical chemistry
Language English
Edited by Mario Plebani
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1963-present
Frequency Monthly
3.009
Indexing
ISSN 1434-6621 (print)
1437-4331 (web)
CODEN CCLMFW
OCLC no. 475036853
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Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Walter de Gruyter in association with the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine.

History

The journal was established in 1963 as Clinical chemistry/Klinische Chemie. In 1991 it was renamed to European Journal of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Biochemistry. In 1998 it obtained its present name.[1]

Scope

The journal covers developments in fundamental and applied research into science related to clinical laboratories. It covers areas such as clinical biochemistry, molecular medicine, hematology, immunology, microbiology, virology, drug measurement, genetic epidemiology, evaluation of diagnostic markers, new reagents and systems, reference materials, and reference values. It also publishes recommendations and news from the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine and the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine.[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 3.009.[3]

Associated organizations

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine is the official journal for the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine and the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine..[1] It is also the official journal of the Association of Clinical Biochemists in Ireland, the Belgian Society of Clinical Chemistry, the German United Society of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, the Greek Society of Clinical Chemistry-Clinical Biochemistry, the Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology, the Slovenian Association for Clinical Chemistry, and the Spanish Society for Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Pathology.[4]

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