Infectious Diseases: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

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

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Lancet Infectious Diseases	ca. 56.3
2	Journal of Infection	ca. 28.2
3	Journal of Travel Medicine	ca. 25.7
4	Lancet HIV	ca. 16.1
5	Clinical Microbiology and Infection	ca. 14.2
6	Emerging Microbes & Infections	ca. 13.2
7	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease	ca. 12
8	Emerging Infectious Diseases	ca. 11.8
-	Clinical Infectious Diseases	ca. 11.8
10	International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents	ca. 10.8
11	International Journal of Infectious Diseases	ca. 8.4
12	Infectious Diseases of Poverty	ca. 8.1
13	Infection	ca. 7.5
14	Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection	ca. 7.4
15	Journal of Hospital Infection	ca. 6.9
16	Journal of Infection and Public Health	ca. 6.7
17	Journal of Infectious Diseases	ca. 6.4
18	Journal of the International AIDS Society	ca. 6
-	International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health	ca. 6
20	Infectious Diseases	ca. 5.8
-	Microbes and Infection	ca. 5.8
22	Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy	ca. 5.7
23	Journal of Virus Eradication	ca. 5.5
-	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control	ca. 5.5
25	Infectious Diseases and Therapy	ca. 5.4
26	ACS Infectious Diseases	ca. 5.3
27	Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy	ca. 5.2
-	Virulence	ca. 5.2
29	One Health	ca. 5
30	AIDS Patient Care and Stds	ca. 4.9
-	American Journal of Infection Control	ca. 4.9
32	Antibiotics-Basel	ca. 4.8
33	Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance	ca. 4.6
-	Current HIV/AIDS Reports	ca. 4.6
35	European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases	ca. 4.5
-	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	ca. 4.5
37	Infectious Disease Clinics of North America	ca. 4.4
-	Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses	ca. 4.4
39	Transboundary and Emerging Diseases	ca. 4.3
40	Open Forum Infectious Diseases	ca. 4.2
-	Epidemiology and Infection	ca. 4.2
42	Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS	ca. 4.1
43	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	ca. 4
44	Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases	ca. 3.9
-	Infection and Drug Resistance	ca. 3.9
46	AIDS	ca. 3.8
-	Epidemics	ca. 3.8
48	BMC Infectious Diseases	ca. 3.7
49	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal	ca. 3.6
-	Jaids-Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	ca. 3.6

-	Sexually Transmitted Infections	ca. 3.6
52	Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases	ca. 3.4
53	Pathogens and Disease	ca. 3.3
54	Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases	ca. 3.2
-	Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases	ca. 3.2
-	Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society	ca. 3.2
-	Infection Genetics and Evolution	ca. 3.2
58	Sexually Transmitted Diseases	ca. 3.1
-	Infection and Immunity	ca. 3.1
-	Current Infectious Disease Reports	ca. 3.1
61	Malaria Journal	ca. 3
-	HIV Medicine	ca. 3
63	Medical Mycology	ca. 2.9
-	Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease	ca. 2.9
-	Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease	ca. 2.9
66	Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology	ca. 2.8
67	Transplant Infectious Disease	ca. 2.6
-	Microbial Drug Resistance	ca. 2.6
69	Journal of Viral Hepatitis	ca. 2.5
-	Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica	ca. 2.5
71	Zoonoses and Public Health	ca. 2.4
72	Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases	ca. 2.2
-	AIDS Reviews	ca. 2.2
-	Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy	ca. 2.2
-	AIDS Research and Therapy	ca. 2.2
76	Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases	ca. 2.1
77	Surgical Infections	ca. 2
78	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries	ca. 1.9
79	Journal of Chemotherapy	ca. 1.8
80	Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine	ca. 1.7
81	Sexual Health	ca. 1.6
82	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	ca. 1.5
83	International Journal of Std & AIDS	ca. 1.4
84	Antiviral Therapy	ca. 1.2
85	Current HIV Research	ca. 1
86	Revista Chilena de Infectologia	ca. 0.5
-	Journal of Vector Borne Diseases	ca. 0.5
88	Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases	ca. 0.3