TableĀ 3

Numbers of reports analysed in each journal

Open peer reviewSingle-blind peer review
BMC Microbiology
100 manuscripts analysed
NA100 reports from reviewers nominated by authors100 reports from reviewers not nominated by authors
BMC Infectious Diseases
100 manuscripts analysed
100 reports from reviewers nominated by authors100 reports from reviewers not nominated by authorsNA
Journal of Inflammation
193 manuscripts analysed
50 reports from reviewers nominated by authors150 reports from reviewers not nominated by authors29 reports from reviewers nominated by authors171 reports from reviewers not nominated by authors
  • NA, not applicable.