期刊名称：IRANIAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH ISSN： 1728-1997 出版频率： Quarterly 出版社： SHIRAZ UNIV, SCHOOL VETERINARY MEDICINE, SHIRAZ, IRAN, 71344   出版社网址： http://www.sid.ir/en/index.asp 期刊网址： http://www.shirazu.ac.ir/en/index.php?page_id=1722&menu_id=1&menu_item_id=59 影响因子： 1.376 主题范畴： VETERINARY SCIENCES 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal                        The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research (IJVR), published quarterly in 4 issues. Aims at improving and expanding knowledge in all veterinary fields inside and outside the country to make known the research works of Iranian scholars to international veterinary science communities. The research papers and reports on the studies in different branches of veterinary science are published in the journal after being evaluated by expert reviewers. This Journal is indexed by Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) Thomson Scientific, Elsevier, Scopus, CAB International, Veterinary Bulletin, Index Veterinarius, Index Medicus for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (IMEMR), Magiran, Scientific Information Database (SID), Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) and NAMAYE of the Library of Islamic  Republic of Iran Instructions to Authors Objective of the Journal      The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research (IJVR), published quarterly in 4 issues. Aims at improving and expanding knowledge in all veterinary fields inside and outside the country to make known the research works of Iranian scholars to international veterinary science communities. The research papers and reports on the studies in different branches of veterinary science are published in the journal after being evaluated by expert reviewers.    Submission policy  The honorable authors are required to take into consideration the following key points before submitting their papers: 1- Article should be original and not already published in or sent to any local or international journals. 2-   Article should be in English language and should include summary in both English and Persian languages. 3-   Three copies of the article together with a covering letter, the front page including name(s), title of the paper, affiliation of the author(s), postal and (if available) e-mail address should be provided. 4-   The article should be typed double spaced on an A4 paper with 2.5cm margins, and in 12-point times Roman font (Microsoft word 2000). 5-  Tables, figures and all illustrations in general should be reduced to as few numbers as possible in four sets. 6-   Illustrations should be provided in black ink on 15x 10 gloss papers. As for pictures, they should be developed in black and white style also on 15x10 gloss papers. 7-   All illustrations should be numbered in the order of their appearance or reference in the text and their legends should be typed on a separate page in the same mentioned. 8- Tables should be precise and complementary to the text and must fit the size of the journal. 9-   All illustrations should be provided in the English language. 10- Key words should be defined in 3-5 words and must immediately follow the summary. 11- Articles will be published with respect to the date they received and evaluated by the editorial board. 12- All rights are reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or copied in any other periodicals without clear reference citation. 13- The editorial board may accept, reject, edit, make modifications or summarize the article in the form of a short article or case report. 14- The authors themselves are responsible for the authenticity of their article. 15- Animal welfare must be observed in the research studies. 16- The article, disk, graphs, figures and tables received will not be sent back to their authors.   Preparing research article      The article should include title, name(s) of the author(s), summary, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, acknowledgments, if any and list of references in at most 15 pages. Details as to how to prepare a research article are as follow:   Front page (Page 1)      Includes the informative but brief title of the article, name(s) of the author(s), affiliation and mailing addresses (postal, e­mail). The general format of the front page is presented below:       Title   Name(1)   Affiliation   Tel/fax/E-mail   Name(2)   Affiliation   Tel/fax/E-mail   -1- The asterisk (*) indicates the corresponding author   Summary (Page 2)   Should be precise and informative including purpose, methods, and results of the study in not more than 150 words.     Introduction (Page 3)   Includes a brief review of literature and the research hypothesis.   Materials and Methods     Includes the number, kinds and characteristics of the samples (animals) under study, and instruments. In case any further specifics instruments and tool are used, the manufacturers ' particulars must be cited in detail. The materials and methods section, and especially the subsections of results must be written in detail so as to facilitate further replication of the study.   Results   Should be presented in a logical, systematic, and useful manner in the form of a text, tables, or illustrations. The contents of each table must not be repeated in the text.   Discussion   In this section the results are analyzed and discussed, comparisons are made with other relevant studies, and the findings are interpreted so as to improve the knowledge in the field.    Acknowledgement   Here the author(s) express their gratitude the sponsor of the project or to other individuals who contributed to the research in one way or another.    References   Should include all the books, articles and periodicals that were cited as references in the study. The reference section must be written on the basis of the standard manuals like APA as the commonly used style.    Citing references within the text   If the article is written by one author, it is cited as (Shirazi, 2003) in the text. If it is written by two or more authors, it will be cited as (Shirazi and Tehrani, 2003) and (Shirazi et al., 2003) respectively. Example of English reference in the reference section is as follow: Ghazi, SR and Gholami, S (1994). Allometric growth of the spinal cord in relation to the vertebral column during prenatal and postnatal life in sheep (Ovis aries). J. Anat., 185: 427-431.  Cavanagh, D and Naqi, SA (1997). Infectious bronchitis. In: Calnek, BW; Barns, JH; Beard, CW; McDougald, LR and Saif, YM (Eds.), Disease of pouliry. (10th.Edn.), Ames. Iowa, Iowa State UniversityPress. PP: 511-526.  Mills, DS and Nankervis, K (1999). Equine behaviour: Principles and practice. 1st. Edn., Blackwell Sciences, PP: 50-52.    Review articles   Review articles are usually written by scholars and experts in the field who have published at least 5 research papers on the subject in native and/or international journals. In review articles, the results of published researches are closely evaluated, the strong and weak points are stated, and suggestions for further improvement may be made.   Short papers and scientific reports   These types of articles also include the title page, summary (including the summary in the Persian language), introduction, materials and methods,  results, discussion and reference section in at most 3 pages of the journal. Editorial Board In the name of Allah Founder:  Shiraz University General Director: S. R. Ghazi, DVM, PhD Editor-In-Chief: A. Meimandi Parizi, DVM, PhD Co-Editor: M. Ansari-Lari, MD Editorial Board:  Aminlari, M., Professor of Biochemistry, University of Shiraz  Badiei, Kh., Associate Professor of Large Animal Medicine, University of Shiraz  Brown, C. M., Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, USA  Dadras, H., Professor of Poultry Diseases, University of Shiraz  Ferguson, J. G., Professor of Large Animal Surgery, University of Leipzig, Germany  Ghazi, S. R., Professor of Anatomy, University of Shiraz  Hadi, N., Associate Professor of Community Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences  Hosseini, S. M. H., Assistant Professor of Immunology, Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute of Shiraz    Kafi, M., Professor of Theriogenology, University of Shiraz  Khan Nazer, A. H., Professor of Food Microbiology, University of Shiraz  Khodakaram Tafti, A., Professor of Pathology, University of Shiraz  Mansouri, S. H. , Professor of Anatomy, University of Shiraz Meimandi Parizi, A. H., Professor of  Veterinary Surgery, University of Shiraz  Moatamedifar, M., Associate Professor of Bacteriology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences    Nazifi, S., Professor of Clinical Pathology, University of Shiraz  Nekooeian, A. A., Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences   Panjeshahin, M. R., Professor of Pharmacology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences  Pollitt, C. C., Associate Professor of Equine locomotory System, University of Queensland, Australia  Razavi, S. M., Associate Professor of Parasitology, University of Shiraz  Sadjjadi, S. M., Professor of Parasitology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences  Sibbons, P., Professor of Clinical pathology, Journal of Comparative Clinical Pathology, England  Tabeei, S. M. B., Assistant Professor of Genetic, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Advisory Editorial Board Academic staff of all veterinary schools and relevant research centers of the Islamic Republic of Iran   Mailing Address of the Editor Prof. A. Meimandi Parizi (DVM, PHD) Editor-In-Chief, Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, P. O. Box 1731, Shiraz 71345, Islamic Republic of Iran Tel: +98711-2286992 Fax: +98 711-2286993 E-mail:ijvr@shirazu.ac.ir                                         Annual subscription fee          Iran: 100,000 Rs                               Students: 50,000 Rs          Other countries: 80 EUR                         Students: 40 EUR