MetaResistome

Editorial Submission Portal Direct
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1. Select Article Type

Select the category that best describes your manuscript from the list below.

2. Attach Files

Upload all components of your manuscript. Select the appropriate Item Type for each file before attaching. Both Cover Letter and Manuscript File are required.

Guide for Authors File Attachment Rules:
  • Single-File Categories: Categories such as Cover Letter, Manuscript File, and Graphical Abstract accept only one file. To replace an existing single-file item, remove the previous file using the Remove button in the table below before uploading a new version.
  • Multi-File Categories: Categories such as Figures, Tables, and Supplementary Material allow multiple files to be uploaded consecutively.
  • Formats: Manuscripts in .docx, .pdf, or .odt. Figures in high-resolution .png, .jpg, .tif, or .eps. Supplementary files in .pdf, .xlsx, .zip, or .fasta.
Confidential letter to Editor-in-Chief highlighting originality, significance, and ethical compliance. (Single file category)
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Cover Letter: Required
Manuscript File: Required
Both required items must be attached before proceeding.
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3. Manuscript Details, Declarations and Authors

Provide scholarly metadata and complete mandatory declarations adapted from our Guide for Authors.

A. Manuscript Information

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Keyword Density (Top recurring words in abstract)
Enter or extract abstract to display keyword density.
Separate each keyword with a semicolon (;) e.g. Metagenomics; Surveillance; Resistance

B. Author Declarations and Ethics

1. Prior Publication and Redundancy Declaration *
Has this manuscript or any substantial portion of its text, tables, or figures been published previously, or is it currently submitted or under consideration at another peer-reviewed journal?
2. Conflict of Interest *
Do any authors have financial, personal, or commercial relationships that could inappropriately influence or bias this work?
3. Research Funding and Grant Sponsorship
List all research grants, institutions, or corporate bodies that funded this research. If none, write None.
4. Ethical Approval and Biosafety Statement
Does this study involve human subjects, clinical patient isolates, vertebrate animals, or Biosafety Level 3/4 organisms?
5. Data and Code Availability Statement *
JMR enforces mandatory data sharing. Provide public accession numbers (NCBI BioProject, SRA, GenBank) or open code repository URLs.

C. Authors and Affiliations

4. Hybrid Publishing Model Selection and Submission Review

MetaResistome operates as a Hybrid Journal. Authors have full freedom to choose their preferred publishing route upon acceptance.

Open Access Choice

Gold Open Access (CC BY 4.0)

Your article will be immediately and permanently free for anyone worldwide to read, download, share, and cite under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Subscription Publishing

Traditional Publishing (Zero APC)

No publication charges are levied to authors. The article is published under standard institutional access and subscription archiving.

Submission Summary and Package Manifest

Manuscript Successfully Submitted

Your submission package has been generated and recorded in the MetaResistome Editorial Office.

Manuscript Tracking ID: JMR-2026-0001
1. Submission Manifest and Archive Generated

A complete submission archive (.zip) containing your manuscript files and metadata manifest has been saved to your downloads.

2. Initial Editorial Triage (Days 1 - 7)

Founding Editor Dr. Shafiq and section editors will conduct a preliminary scope, ethics, and plagiarism check.

3. Independent Peer Review (Days 8 - 28)

Upon passing initial triage, your manuscript is assigned to two expert peer reviewers for evaluation.

4. Editorial Decision

Decision letter (Accept, Minor Revisions, Major Revisions, or Reject) with constructive reviewer comments delivered via email.

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