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Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity

Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute · Russian Federation · Est. 2005

ISSN2220-7619eISSN2313-7398
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.164
H-Indexi
17
SNIPi
0.353
Total Worksi
1,494
Total Citationsi
2,965
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.36
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal is devoted to numerous aspects of the interaction between different microorganisms and the host organism. Journal is of interest for microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists and clinicians. The most detailed discussion of the following questions:• molecular basis of infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, fungi and parasites;• mechanisms of pathogenicity of microorganisms;• the impact of microbial virulence factors on host cells;• factors and mechanism to protect the host from infection;• factors of nonspecific and specific immunity;• experimental models of infectious disease;• development of vaccines and nonspecific anti-infectious defense. The journal is devoted to numerous aspects of the interaction between different microorganisms and the host organism. Journal is of interest for microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists and clinicians. The most detailed discussion of the following questions: • molecular basis of infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, fungi and parasites;• mechanisms of pathogenicity of microorganisms;• the impact of microbial virulence factors on host cells;• factors and mechanism to protect the host from infection;• factors of nonspecific and specific immunity;• experimental models of infectious disease;• development of vaccines and nonspecific anti-infectious defense. Allscientific articlessubmitted to the editorial office of the journal "Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity" undergo mandatory single-anonymous ("blind") peer review (the authors of the manuscript do not know the reviewers and receive a letter with comments signed by the Editor-in-Chief).Peer review of articles is carried out by members of the Editorial Council and the Editorial Board, as well as by invited reviewers – leading specialists in the relevant field of medicine in Russia and other countries. The decision to choose a particular reviewer for the expert evaluation of an article is made by the Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Sc

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageRussian
1st Year Published2005
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,494
Publisher OrgSankt-Peterburg : NIIÈM imeni Pastera
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Russian State Library

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2220-7619 / 2313-7398
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Russian State Library
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Russian

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
83
245
2019
160
670
2020
103
423
2021
110
298
2022
102
143
2023
165
123
2024
97
27
2025
46
3
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.

ImmunologyQ4
Immunology and AllergyQ4
Infectious DiseasesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious Diseases

Scopus Categories

ImmunologyImmunology and AllergyInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMycobacterium research and diagnosisViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyYersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites researchViral Infections and VectorsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesInfluenza Virus Research StudiesRespiratory viral infections researchHepatitis B Virus Studies

Frequently asked questions about Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity

Is Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity: 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 Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity?

Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity 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 0.36.

Is Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity?

The journal is devoted to numerous aspects of the interaction between different microorganisms and the host organism. Journal is of interest for microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists and clinicians. The most detailed discussion of the following questions:• molecular basis of infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, fungi and parasites;• mechanisms of pathogenicity of microorganisms;• the impact of microbial virulence factors on host cells;• factors and mechanism to protect the host from infection;• factors of nonspecific and specific immunity;• experimental models of infectious dise

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