Journal abbreviation: International Journal of Medical Microbiology Supplements

The abbreviation of the journal title "International Journal of Medical Microbiology Supplements" is "Int. J. Med. Microbiol. Suppl.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
InternationalInt.matches the stem "internation-"
JournalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
MedicalMed.matches the word "medical"
MicrobiologyMicrobiol.matches the stem "microbiolog-"
SupplementsSuppl.matches the stem "supplement-"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation is a system established by the International Organization for Standardization, specifically for shortening journal titles. This uniform approach to abbreviations enables efficient and accurate communication of journal names in academic research.

ISO, standing for International Organization for Standardization, is a universal abbreviation system for journal titles across disciplines. NLM, or National Library of Medicine, is specific to biomedical sciences, and CASSI, the CAS Source Index, caters to chemistry-related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleInternational Journal of Medical Microbiology Supplements
AbbreviationInt. J. Med. Microbiol. Suppl.
ISSN (print)1433-1128
ISSN (online)2214-8108
NLM catalogNA

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