Frontiers in Virology
Frontiers Media S.A. · Switzerland · Est. 2021
eISSN2673-818X
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
25
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Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total25
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 ↗
H-Index
19
SNIP
0.325
Total Works
309
Total Citations
1,804
2yr Mean Citedness
2.29
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Aims & Scope
Frontiers in Virology publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research on all aspects of virology, including viral structure, replication, pathogenesis, immunology, evolution, and epidemiology. The journal aims to provide a platform for the rapid dissemination of high-quality scientific findings that advance our understanding of viruses and viral diseases.
General Information
Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications309
Publisher OrgFrontiers Media
OA Since2020
Submission Info
APC Cost$1,950Above median
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
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Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PMCCLOCKSS
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
11/12 · 92%
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Virology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchHIV Research and TreatmentMosquito-borne diseases and controlPlant Virus Research StudiesViral Infections and VectorsViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyAnimal Virus Infections StudiesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesViral Infections and Immunology ResearchRespiratory viral infections research
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