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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 1950

ISSN2414-6366eISSN2414-6366

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

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

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?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.979

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.95

Total Worksi

2,493

Total Citationsi

33,782

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.74

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas (NLM/MEDLINE-assigned): Communicable Diseases, Tropical Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1950

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,493

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2414-6366 / 2414-6366

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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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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

142

5.1k

2019

191

4.8k

2020

211

2021

473

6.8k

2022

504

4.6k

2023

313

1.8k

2024

354

629

2025

169

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

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitologyTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlParasites and Host InteractionsViral Infections and VectorsMalaria Research and ControlTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesZoonotic diseases and public healthTrypanosoma species research and implicationsParasite Biology and Host InteractionsCOVID-19 epidemiological studies

Frequently asked questions about Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Is Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease?

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 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 2.74.

Is Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease?