Iranian Journal of Virology- Submission Checklist
Submission Preparation Checklist

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Submission Preparation Checklist
 
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items. The submissions that do not adhere to these guidelines may be returned to authors.
 

Submission Information
1. Title Page
Number this page as page 1.
Title page of the article should include:
  • Concise and informative title
  • Authors’ Full names
  • The affiliation(s) and addresses of the author(s)
  • The e-mail address, telephone and fax number of the corresponding author
2. Use a normal, plain font (e.g., 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced) for text.
3. Use italics for emphasis.
4. Use the automatic page numbering function to number the pages.
5. Do not use field functions.
6. Use tab stops or other commands for indents, not the space bar.
7. Use the table function, not spreadsheets, to make tables.
8. Use the equation editor or MathType for equations.
9. Save your file in docx format (Word 2007 or higher).
10. Tables and Figures
Tables and Figures must be cited in order which they appear in the text; using Arabic numerals. Tables should be simple and should not duplicate information in the text of the paper. Figures should be provided only if they improve the article. For radiographic films, scans, and other diagnostic images, as well as pictures of pathology specimens, send the high resolution figures in jpeg or bitmap format. Color photographs, if found to improve the article, would be published at no extra-charge at the print version of the journal. The figure legends should explain the internal scale and identify the method of staining in photomicrographs.

11. Figure legends and Tables should be supplied at the end of the manuscript.
12. Abstract
Abstract should be structured for original articles providing background/objective for the study, methods, results, and conclusion.
It should not exceed
250 words altogether. Abstracts of other types of contributions should be non-structured providing the essential information.
13. Conflict of Interest
We request all the authors to inform us about any kinds of “Conflict of Interest” (such as financial, personal, political, or academic) that would potentially affect their judgment.

14. Acknowledgments
Any technical help, general, financial, and material support or contributions that need acknowledging but do not justify authorship can be cited at the end of the text as Acknowledgments. The names of funding organizations should be written in full.

15. References
References should be complied numerically according to the order of citation in the text in the Vancouver style. The numbers of references should not preferably exceed 40 for original articles, 15 for short communications, and 10 for case reports and letter to editors.
 
 
 
Topic URL in Iranian Journal of Virology website:
http://journal.isv.org.ir/find-1.116.22.en.html
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