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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Cell Host & Microbe	79
2	Viruses-Basel	65
3	Journal of Medical Virology	47
4	Journal of Virology	35
5	Virology Journal	32
6	Antiviral Research	30
7	Annual Review of Virology	28
-	Reviews in Medical Virology	28
9	Virus Research	26
10	Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses	25
-	Journal of General Virology	25
12	Journal of Clinical Virology	24
13	AIDS	22
-	Virology	22
-	Virus Evolution	22
16	Current Opinion in Virology	21
-	Archives of Virology	21
18	Journal of Viral Hepatitis	18
19	Virus Genes	15
-	Journal of Virological Methods	15
21	International Journal of Medical Microbiology	14
-	Food and Environmental Virology	14
23	Journal of Neurovirology	13
24	Retrovirology	12
-	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	12
26	Journal of Virus Eradication	11
-	Viral Immunology	11
28	Future Virology	10
-	Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine	10
30	Antiviral Therapy	9
31	Current HIV Research	7
32	Intervirology	6