Animal Health and Infectious Diseases

The journal of Animal Health and Infectious Diseases (AHID) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic publication dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge at the intersection of veterinary medicine, epidemiology, microbiology, and public health. Established to address the growing global concerns surrounding zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, emerging pathogens, and biosecurity, AHID provides a rigorous platform for researchers, veterinarians, epidemiologists, and policymakers to disseminate original research, critical reviews, and evidence-based insights. In an era marked by rapid environmental change, intensified animal production systems, and increased human–animal interface, the journal emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches that enhance the prevention, diagnosis, control, and management of infectious diseases affecting livestock, wildlife, and companion animals. By fostering dialogue across disciplines, including veterinary science, immunology, pathology, and One Health, AHID contributes to safeguarding animal welfare, ensuring food security, and protecting human health from infectious threats of animal origin. Committed to scientific excellence, ethical integrity, and global collaboration, AHID welcomes high-quality submissions from around the world that align with its mission to promote resilient and sustainable animal health systems in the face of evolving infectious disease challenges.

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About the Journal:

Journal Title: Animal Health and Infectious Diseases 

Country of Publication: Iran, Lorestan.

Publisher: Lorestan University

Scientific Sponsorship Society: Iranian Society of Microbiology (ISM)

Subject Area: Bacteriology, Virology, Immunology, Mycology, Parasitology, Zoonotic diseases, Animal health and nutrition, Biochemistry, Physiology, Histology, and Anatomy.

Format: Online

Online ISSN: 3041-9697

Frequency:  Semiannual

Publishing Schedule: June and December

Language: Persian, including English abstracts and bibliographies.

Open Access: Yes, free access to articles

Article types: Research and review papers.

Primary Review: 10 days, approximately.

Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer-review

Average Refereeing Time: 24 weeks

Acceptance Rate: 20%

Article Processing Charges: No Article Publication Charges (APCs).

Citation Style:  The Vancouver citation Style.

Website: https://jahid.lu.ac.ir

Email: jaydari.a@lu.ac.ir  

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Tel: +98-06633120330

Address:  Office of the journal Animal Health and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Lorestan, Iran.

Indexing & Abstracting: ISSN-ROAD, Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), National Digital Archives of Iranian Scholarly Journals, Noormags, Magiran, Google Scholar, Academia, LinkedIn, etc.

COPE: The journal of Animal Health and Infectious Diseases (AHID) follows the policies and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and abides by its Code of Conduct in dealing with potential cases of misconduct.

Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.

Type of License: Creative Commons — Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Required files to upload: Authors must submit the following five essential files through the manuscript submission system: 1. Main Manuscript File (without the author details and prepared based on the provided template. 2. Title Page, 3. Authorship Form (must include the article title, full names of all authors, and be signed by all authors), 4. Conflicts of Interest Form (must be signed by the Corresponding Author and uploaded with the Main Manuscript File), and 5. Cover Letter (Please include any necessary information in the cover letter.)