Aims & Scope
Aims
NEXUS Journal of Laboratory Medicine & Diagnostics (NEXUS J. Lab. Med. Diagn.) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal published by NEXUS Scholarly Press. It provides a rigorous, transparent and fast home for high-quality research in laboratory medicine & diagnostics, and welcomes interdisciplinary work that connects the field with others across medicine & health sciences and the wider NEXUS family.
Scope
Clinical chemistry, hematology, immunology, molecular diagnostics, point-of-care testing and laboratory quality. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Clinical chemistry
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Molecular diagnostics
- Point-of-care testing
- Laboratory quality
We publish theoretical, experimental, computational and translational studies, as well as methods, datasets and negative results that are of value to the community.
Article types
| Type | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Original Research | Up to 8,000 words; structured abstract up to 250 words |
| Review | Up to 10,000 words; systematic reviews follow PRISMA |
| Short Communication | Up to 3,000 words and 3 figures/tables |
| Perspective | Up to 3,000 words |
| Case Report | Up to 2,500 words; CARE guidelines; documented patient consent |
Readership
Researchers, academics, students and practitioners in universities, research institutes, industry and healthcare.