Reviewer Tools for Consistent Antimicrobial Evaluation
IJANR provides reviewers with guidance and templates to support consistent, high quality evaluations of antibiotic research.
Resource Library
- Review report templates
- Statistics and methods checklists
- Ethics and consent guidance
- Data reporting standards
- Constructive feedback tips
Review Templates
Structured templates help reviewers provide balanced assessments of novelty, methods, and clinical relevance.
Methodology Checklists
Checklists support evaluation of experimental design, antimicrobial testing standards, and data reporting quality.
Ethics Guidance
Resources help reviewers confirm ethical approvals, consent statements, and appropriate handling of sensitive data.
Data Reporting Tips
Guidance on data availability and reproducibility improves transparency and strengthens reviewer recommendations.
Sample Reports
Example review reports illustrate the level of detail expected for methods, statistics, and clinical interpretation.
Data Reporting Checklists
Checklists support assessment of data availability, transparency, and reproducibility of antimicrobial studies.
Consensus Guidance
Reviewers can request guidance on inconsistent reviewer reports to support fair, balanced decisions.
Ongoing Support
The editorial office provides quick responses to reviewer questions and can clarify expectations.
Statistical Tips
Guidance for interpreting statistical outputs helps reviewers evaluate robustness of resistance findings.
Methods References
Resource lists provide quick access to standard antimicrobial testing protocols and reporting guidance.
Consistency Checks
Templates help reviewers compare claims with data and ensure conclusions are well supported.
Support Channel
Contact the editorial office when a review raises complex methodological or ethical issues.
Evaluation Rubrics
Rubrics help reviewers score novelty, rigor, and relevance consistently across submissions.
Rapid Support
Request assistance if you encounter unclear methods or need additional context for a fair review.
Checklist Access
Access checklists that help verify data quality, ethics compliance, and reporting completeness.
Reporting Guidance
Use reporting guidance to evaluate whether manuscripts meet discipline standards.
Decision Aids
Decision aids help reviewers weigh significance, rigor, and clinical relevance.
Checklist Reminders
Reminders ensure key elements such as data access and ethics statements are addressed.
Report Templates
Templates help reviewers deliver concise, organized feedback to authors.
Integrity Checks
Review resources highlight common data integrity flags to watch for.
Clear reviewer resources improve consistency and help authors strengthen antimicrobial research submissions.
Need a Reviewer Resource?
Email [email protected] for templates or additional guidance. We can provide example reports on request and guidance for complex cases when needed for clarity and efficiency in review decisions and consistency overall for teams and support needs.