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Infectious Medicine

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2011

ISSN2097-0684eISSN2772-431X

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.056

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

195

Total Citationsi

1,383

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Infectious Diseases; Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Immunology and Allergy; Microbiology (medical).

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications195

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2097-0684 / 2772-431X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

625

2022

552

2023

324

2024

165

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.

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Immunology and AllergyQ2

Microbiology (medical)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious Diseases

Scopus Categories

Immunology and AllergyImmunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Infectious DiseasesMicrobiology (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlViral Infections and VectorsTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Poxvirus research and outbreaksVector-borne infectious diseasesCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesRespiratory viral infections research

Frequently asked questions about Infectious Medicine

Is Infectious Medicine a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Infectious Medicine?

Infectious Medicine 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 3.35.

Is Infectious Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Infectious Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Infectious Medicine?