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Tuberculosis

Churchill Livingstone · United Kingdom · Est. 1969

ISSN1472-9792eISSN1873-281X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.671

H-Indexi

109

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.733

Total Worksi

3,618

Total Citationsi

74,059

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Tuberculosis is a specialty journal focusing on basic experimental research on tuberculosis, including bacteriological, immunological, and pathogenesis aspects. It publishes original research and reviews on the host response and immunology of tuberculosis, as well as the molecular biology, genetics, and physiology of the organism.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,618

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Churchill Livingstone

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1472-9792 / 1873-281X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Citations received

297

2019

276

2020

1.1k

2021

115

2022

112

663

2023

349

2024

127

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Microbiology (medical)Q2

ImmunologyQ3

MicrobiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyMicrobiologyRespiratory System

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyMicrobiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMycobacterium research and diagnosisDiagnosis and treatment of tuberculosisInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatmentImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune DisordersPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Tuberculosis

Is Tuberculosis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Tuberculosis: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.00.

Is Tuberculosis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Tuberculosis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.