New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Virology

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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Cell Host & Microbe79
2 Viruses-Basel65
3 Journal of Medical Virology47
4 Journal of Virology35
5 Virology Journal32
6 Antiviral Research30
7 Reviews in Medical Virology28
- Annual Review of Virology28
9 Virus Research26
10 Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses25
- Journal of General Virology25
12 Journal of Clinical Virology24
13 Virus Evolution22
- Virology22
- AIDS22
16 Archives of Virology21
- Current Opinion in Virology21
18 Journal of Viral Hepatitis18
19 Journal of Virological Methods15
- Virus Genes15
21 Food and Environmental Virology14
- International Journal of Medical Microbiology14
23 Journal of Neurovirology13
24 AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses12
- Retrovirology12
26 Journal of Virus Eradication11
- Viral Immunology11
28 Future Virology10
- Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine10
30 Antiviral Therapy9
31 Current HIV Research7
32 Intervirology6
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