Publishing Information

Current Titles

Journal Title	ISSN	eISSN	Year Started	Current Volume	Society Sponsor
PLOS Biology	1544-9173	1545-7885	2003	15
PLOS Medicine	1549-1277	1549-1676	2004	14
PLOS ONE	[none]	1932-6203	2006	12
PLOS Computational Biology	1553-7358	1553-734X	2005	13	International Society for Computational Biology
PLOS Genetics	1553-7390	1553-7404	2005	13
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases	1935-2727	1935-2735	2007	11
PLOS Pathogens	1553-7366	1553-7374	2005	13
PLOS Currents	[none]	2157–3999	2009	9

All publications roll up into monthly issues with the exception of PLOS ONE and PLOS Currents.

Indexing

PLOS content is indexed widely by services including but not limited to those listed below.

Indexing Service	PLOS Biology	PLOS Medicine	PLOS ONE	PLOS Computational Biology	PLOS Genetics	PLOS NTDs	PLOS Pathogens	PLOS Currents
PubMed	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
MEDLINE	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
AGRICOLA	X	X	X			X
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)	X		X	X	X		X
EMBASE	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
FSTA (Food Science and Technology Abstracts)			X
GeoRef			X
Google Scholar	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
PsychInfo	X		X
Scopus	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Web of Science	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Zoological Record	X		X		X	X

Archiving

All PLOS articles are archived in PubMed Central and LOCKSS.

Publishing Schedule

PLOS strives to keep to a continuous publication schedule so that articles are published as quickly as possible, as soon as they are ready. We make exceptions for articles that need to be scheduled at a specific time, press released content, and other situations.