Virology: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Cell Host & Microbe	80
2	Viruses-Basel	65
3	Journal of Medical Virology	49
4	Journal of Virology	34
5	Virology Journal	32
6	Antiviral Research	29
-	Reviews in Medical Virology	29
8	Annual Review of Virology	27
-	Virus Evolution	27
10	Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses	26
11	Virus Research	25
12	Journal of Clinical Virology	24
-	Journal of General Virology	24
14	AIDS	23
15	Archives of Virology	22
16	Virology	21
17	Current Opinion in Virology	20
18	Journal of Viral Hepatitis	17
19	Virus Genes	15
-	Journal of Virological Methods	15
21	International Journal of Medical Microbiology	14
22	Journal of Neurovirology	13
23	Retrovirology	12
-	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	12
-	Food and Environmental Virology	12
26	Future Virology	11
-	Journal of Virus Eradication	11
-	Viral Immunology	11
29	Antiviral Therapy	9
-	Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine	9
31	Current HIV Research	6
-	Intervirology	6