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Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1886

ISSN1432-1831
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.016
H-Index
98
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.822
Total Works
8,538
Total Citations
82,555
2yr Mean Citedness
2.30
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Medical Microbiology and Immunology focuses on the study of infectious agents and the host immune response. Research includes the development and evaluation of diagnostic and serological assays for various pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Investigations also cover the mechanisms of pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions, and the development of therapeutic strategies and vaccines against infectious diseases.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1886
FrequencySix No. A Year, 2013-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications8,538
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1432-1831
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
ImmunologyQ2
Immunology and AllergyQ2
Microbiology (medical)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyMicrobiology

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyImmunology and AllergyMedicine (miscellaneous)Microbiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mycobacterium research and diagnosisEscherichia coli research studiesHerpesvirus Infections and TreatmentsClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens researchDiphtheria, Corynebacterium, and TetanusBacteriophages and microbial interactionsViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyMicrobial infections and disease researchToxin Mechanisms and ImmunotoxinsCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref