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Journal of Tropical Pathology

Brazilian Society of Parasitology Β· Brazil Β· Est. 1972

ISSN1980-8178
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
31
/ 100
Limited verification
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15
Total31
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Removed from DOAJ (2023-10-20). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β€” it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ β†—
⚑ 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 β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.161
H-Indexi
20
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.09
Total Worksi
1,032
Total Citationsi
3,339
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.18
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Infectious Diseases; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1972
Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,032
Publisher OrgUniversidade Federal de GoiΓ‘s
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brazilian Society of Parasitology
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1980-8178
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
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
❌
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
31
80
2019
37
96
2020
36
63
2021
26
32
2022
28
26
2023
21
6
2024
24
3
2025
7
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q4
Infectious DiseasesQ4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasites and Host InteractionsTrypanosoma species research and implicationsMosquito-borne diseases and controlParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsParasite Biology and Host InteractionsLegal Studies and PoliciesResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesToxoplasma gondii Research StudiesChild Nutrition and Water AccessInsect Pest Control Strategies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Tropical Pathology

Is Journal of Tropical Pathology a predatory journal?

Journal of Tropical Pathology was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β€” DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2023-10-20). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Tropical Pathology?

Journal of Tropical Pathology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.161.

Is Journal of Tropical Pathology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Tropical Pathology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Tropical Pathology?

Subject areas: Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Infectious Diseases; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref