Allergy (journal)

Allergy
Discipline Allergy, immunology
Language English
Edited by Cezmi Akdis
Publication details
Former name(s)
Acta Allergologica
History 1948–present
Publisher
Frequency Monthly
12.4 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 Allergy
Indexing
CODEN LLRGDY
ISSN 0105-4538 (print)
1398-9995 (web)
OCLC no. 03831322
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Allergy is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the field of allergy and immunology, that is published by Wiley on behalf of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology. It publishes both original articles and reviews. The editor-in-chief is Cezmi Akdis (University of Zurich). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 12.4.

History

The journal' was established by Ernst B. Salén as Acta Allergologica and was first published by Einer Munksgard in 1948. Salén was also the original editor-in-chief, however, Egon Bruun also helped in the early years. Other editors-in-chief have been Gunnar Bendixen (1970–1992), Gunnar S. Johansson (1993–2002), Jean Bousquet (2003–2009), Thomas Bieber and Hans-Uwe Simon (2010–2017), and the current editor-in-chief Cezmi Akdis (March 2018–present).