Journal of Virology

American Society for Microbiology
American Society for Microbiology
ISSN: 0022538X, 10985514
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
4
SJR
1.378
CiteScore
10.1
Categories
Insect Science
Microbiology
Virology
Immunology
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Immunology and Microbiology
Years of issue
1967-2025
journal names
Journal of Virology
J VIROL
Publications
50 548
Citations
2 606 090
h-index
349
Publications
3 486
Citations
546 065
Top-3 citing journals
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Top-3 countries
USA (28241 publications)
Germany (3391 publications)
United Kingdom (3216 publications)
USA (1591 publications)
China (930 publications)
Germany (236 publications)

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