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Pediatric Allergy and Immunology is the official journal of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) and publishes original contributions and comprehensive reviews related to the understanding and treatment of immune deficiency and allergic inflammatory and infectious diseases in children.
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Subject
Allergy, Immunology, Pediatrics
Impact Factor
4.5
Quartile
Q2
Open Access Type
Hybrid
ISSN
0905-6157
eISSN
1399-3038
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
Publishing Open Access; fees may be covered.
Submission Instructions
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Original Papers
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Original Papers must include a structured abstract. The abstract must not exceed 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Original Papers should ideally be 3,000 to 3,500 words maximum excluding the abstract, figure legends, and references. The manuscript must be structured as Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. The manuscript must include a word count, line numbering, a short Key Message, and up to 7 keywords, with any AI tool use disclosed in the Materials and Methods section.
References
Original Papers may include a maximum of 30 to 50 references. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables
Original Papers may include no more than 6 figures and tables in total. Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables are included after the references in the main text file. Tables must be supplied as editable files rather than images, and figure legends must define all symbols, abbreviations, and units of measurement.
Systematic Review
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript
Manuscript must not exceed 3,500 words excluding the abstract, figure legends, and references. Main text must be organized in the order of conflict of interest statement, financial support, abstract and keywords, main text, acknowledgments, key message, references, tables, figure legends, and appendices if relevant. Manuscript must include a word count, line numbering, a short key message, up to 7 keywords, and disclosure of any AI tool use in the Materials and Methods section.
References
References may be limited to 30 to 50. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using consecutive Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables
A maximum of 6 figures and/or tables in total is allowed. Figures must be uploaded as separate files. Tables must be supplied as editable files rather than images, and figure legends must define symbols, abbreviations, and units of measurement.
Meta-Analysis
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript
Manuscript must not exceed 3,500 words excluding the abstract, figure legends, and references. Main text file must be ordered as conflict of interest statement, financial support, abstract and keywords, main text, acknowledgments, key message, references, tables, figure legends, and appendices if relevant. Manuscript must include a word count, line numbering, a short key message, up to 7 keywords, and disclosure of any AI tool use in the Materials and Methods section.
References
References may total 30 to 50. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals in consecutive order.
Figures & Tables
No more than 6 figures and/or tables in total are permitted. Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables are included after the references in the main text file. Tables must be supplied as editable files rather than images.
Review
Cover Letter
If the article exceeds the word, figure/table, or reference limits, the cover page must explain the reasons.
Abstract
An abstract is required. The abstract must be unstructured and no longer than 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript
The manuscript must not exceed 4,500 words excluding the abstract, figure legends, and references. The manuscript must use the structure Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion. The manuscript must include a word count, line numbering, a short Key Message, up to 7 keywords, and disclosure of AI tool use in the Materials and Methods section when applicable.
References
The article may include a maximum of 75 references. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals in consecutive order.
Figures & Tables
The article may include no more than 10 figures and tables in total. Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while tables are included after the references in the main text file. Tables must be supplied as editable files rather than images, and figure legends must define symbols, abbreviations, and units of measurement.
Letters
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript
Letter must not exceed 1,200 words excluding figure legends and references. Letter must begin with the salutation "To the Editor" and close with the author names, academic degrees, institutions, and locations. Letter must include a word count and line numbering and may include up to 7 keywords following the main text.
References
Letter may include a maximum of 10 references. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text using Arabic superscript numerals.
Figures & Tables
Letter may include no more than 3 figures and tables in total. Figures must be supplied as separate files.
Clinical Letters
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript
Manuscript must not exceed 1,200 words excluding figure legends and references and must not exceed 3 PDF print pages. Manuscript must begin with the salutation "To the Editor" and end with the author names, academic degrees, institutions, and locations. Manuscript must include a word count and line numbering.
References
References are limited to a maximum of 10. References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance and cited in the text with Arabic superscript numerals in consecutive order.
Figures & Tables
A maximum of 2 figures and/or tables in total is allowed. Figures must be supplied as separate files.
Recent Publications
Comment on Distinct oesophageal microbiota is associated with paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis
Christos Zavos
10.1111/pai.70516
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Correction to “Nutritional intervention with a partially hydrolyzed formula during the first 6 months of life may reduce the risk of food allergy and atopic dermatitis up to the age of 5 years”
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10.1111/pai.70494
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Intranasal corticosteroids in pediatric airway inflammation: From pharmacokinetics and evidence to optimized clinical practice
Athina Papadopoulou, Marios Papadopoulos, Sophia Tsabouri
10.1111/pai.70514
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Early predictors of persistent childhood asthma and allergic rhinitis: A machine learning study using post‐hoc explainability
Frederikke Rosenvinge Skov, Mario Lovrić, Tamo Sultan, Klaus Bønnelykke, Bo Chawes, Jakob Stokholm, Jonathan Thorsen, Morten Arendt Rasmussen, Ann‐Marie Malby Schoos
10.1111/pai.70498
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Feeding characteristics in young children with IgE ‐mediated food allergies: A cross‐sectional observational study
Jennifer Kefford, Elizabeth C. Ward, Rebecca L. Packer, Merryn Netting, Shruti Swamy, Lara S. Ford, Jeanne Marshall
10.1111/pai.70508
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
Median submission to first decision is 3 days.
Reformat to Pediatric Allergy and Immunology using Livewrite PremiumIs a cover letter required?
Longer manuscripts should state reasons for increased length, figure or table number, or reference number on the cover page.
Reformat to Pediatric Allergy and Immunology using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
Open access publishing is available; fees may be covered.
Reformat to Pediatric Allergy and Immunology using Livewrite PremiumResearch Topics
Asthma and respiratory diseases
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
Dermatology and Skin Diseases
Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
Respiratory viral infections research
Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
Delphi Technique in Research
Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
Immune Cell Function and Interaction
Infant Nutrition and Health
Pregnancy and Medication Impact
Urticaria and Related Conditions
IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
Mast cells and histamine
Human auditory perception and evaluation
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
Occupational exposure and asthma
Educational Robotics and Engineering