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Infectious Microbes and Diseases

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 2019

ISSN2641-5917eISSN2641-5917

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.425

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.313

Total Works

210

Total Citations

1,109

2yr Mean Citedness

1.12

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on infectious diseases caused by microbes, including bacteria, protozoa, and helminths. It covers their diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment, and impact on human health, with a particular emphasis on challenges in diagnosis, evolving resistance patterns, and the role of the microbiome in disease. Articles also address the burden of communicable diseases in specific populations and regions, as well as novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications210

Publisher OrgWolters Kluwer

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~11 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2641-5917 / 2641-5917

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EpidemiologyQ3

Infectious DiseasesQ3

Microbiology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesMicrobiology

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesMicrobiology (medical)Epidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Gut microbiota and healthCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens researchHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsLiver Disease and TransplantationBacterial Infections and VaccinesStreptococcal Infections and Treatments