Open Access
Open access

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 12019712, 18783511
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.8
SJR
1.435
CiteScore
18.9
Categories
Infectious Diseases
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Microbiology (medical)
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
1996-2025
journal names
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
INT J INFECT DIS
Publications
18 287
Citations
171 993
h-index
133
Publications
5 487
Citations
119 848
Top-3 citing journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (3753 citations)
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases (2389 citations)
Top-3 countries
USA (2041 publications)
China (1428 publications)
India (1047 publications)
China (547 publications)
USA (503 publications)
United Kingdom (271 publications)

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PLoS ONE
3753 citations, 2.18%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
2945 citations, 1.71%
BMC Infectious Diseases
2389 citations, 1.39%
Scientific Reports
2061 citations, 1.2%
Viruses
1478 citations, 0.86%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
1408 citations, 0.82%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
1393 citations, 0.81%
Frontiers in Public Health
1298 citations, 0.75%
Frontiers in Immunology
1249 citations, 0.73%
Frontiers in Microbiology
1244 citations, 0.72%
Cureus
1164 citations, 0.68%
Vaccines
1122 citations, 0.65%
Journal of Medical Virology
1065 citations, 0.62%
Antibiotics
1032 citations, 0.6%
Vaccine
1012 citations, 0.59%
Pathogens
949 citations, 0.55%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
870 citations, 0.51%
Microorganisms
806 citations, 0.47%
Frontiers in Medicine
764 citations, 0.44%
BMC Public Health
758 citations, 0.44%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
752 citations, 0.44%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
740 citations, 0.43%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
735 citations, 0.43%
Infection and Drug Resistance
724 citations, 0.42%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
643 citations, 0.37%
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics
615 citations, 0.36%
Emerging Infectious Diseases
614 citations, 0.36%
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
603 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Infection and Public Health
592 citations, 0.34%
Medicine (United States)
590 citations, 0.34%
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
554 citations, 0.32%
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
546 citations, 0.32%
BMJ Open
541 citations, 0.31%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
541 citations, 0.31%
Heliyon
533 citations, 0.31%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
529 citations, 0.31%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
500 citations, 0.29%
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474 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
463 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
437 citations, 0.25%
Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy
436 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Infection
434 citations, 0.25%
Diagnostics
426 citations, 0.25%
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
425 citations, 0.25%
Epidemiology and Infection
422 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
418 citations, 0.24%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
407 citations, 0.24%
F1000Research
404 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
395 citations, 0.23%
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
386 citations, 0.22%
Infection
385 citations, 0.22%
Acta Tropica
379 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
355 citations, 0.21%
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341 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Medical Microbiology
333 citations, 0.19%
BMJ Case Reports
330 citations, 0.19%
Parasites and Vectors
328 citations, 0.19%
Science of the Total Environment
323 citations, 0.19%
Virology Journal
311 citations, 0.18%
American Journal of Infection Control
306 citations, 0.18%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
306 citations, 0.18%
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
304 citations, 0.18%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution
303 citations, 0.18%
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
295 citations, 0.17%
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
292 citations, 0.17%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
288 citations, 0.17%
Expert Review of Vaccines
272 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Fungi
270 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Hospital Infection
270 citations, 0.16%
Healthcare
269 citations, 0.16%
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
261 citations, 0.15%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
257 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Clinical Virology
255 citations, 0.15%
Microbial Drug Resistance
248 citations, 0.14%
Infectious Diseases and Therapy
246 citations, 0.14%
PLOS Global Public Health
243 citations, 0.14%
Microbial Pathogenesis
239 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Travel Medicine
233 citations, 0.14%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
233 citations, 0.14%
Nature Communications
228 citations, 0.13%
IDCases
218 citations, 0.13%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
214 citations, 0.12%
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214 citations, 0.12%
Infectious Diseases
213 citations, 0.12%
BioMed Research International
213 citations, 0.12%
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211 citations, 0.12%
The Lancet
206 citations, 0.12%
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
205 citations, 0.12%
BMC Research Notes
205 citations, 0.12%
Molecules
204 citations, 0.12%
Biomedicines
202 citations, 0.12%
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
199 citations, 0.12%
Archives of Virology
196 citations, 0.11%
Medicina
196 citations, 0.11%
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
195 citations, 0.11%
Future Microbiology
192 citations, 0.11%
Nutrients
190 citations, 0.11%
Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
190 citations, 0.11%
Mycoses
188 citations, 0.11%
BMC Microbiology
186 citations, 0.11%
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Elsevier
36513 citations, 21.23%
Springer Nature
26532 citations, 15.43%
MDPI
14951 citations, 8.69%
Wiley
10733 citations, 6.24%
Frontiers Media S.A.
7955 citations, 4.63%
Taylor & Francis
7934 citations, 4.61%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
6006 citations, 3.49%
Oxford University Press
5288 citations, 3.07%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
5282 citations, 3.07%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
4924 citations, 2.86%
American Society for Microbiology
2919 citations, 1.7%
SAGE
2540 citations, 1.48%
BMJ
2058 citations, 1.2%
Hindawi Limited
1715 citations, 1%
Cambridge University Press
1404 citations, 0.82%
Mary Ann Liebert
1201 citations, 0.7%
JMIR Publications
796 citations, 0.46%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
792 citations, 0.46%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
792 citations, 0.46%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
733 citations, 0.43%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
661 citations, 0.38%
Microbiology Society
658 citations, 0.38%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
652 citations, 0.38%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
619 citations, 0.36%
Baishideng Publishing Group
596 citations, 0.35%
Medknow
552 citations, 0.32%
F1000 Research
497 citations, 0.29%
Walter de Gruyter
480 citations, 0.28%
450 citations, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
382 citations, 0.22%
SciELO
368 citations, 0.21%
AME Publishing Company
314 citations, 0.18%
S. Karger AG
314 citations, 0.18%
American Medical Association (AMA)
278 citations, 0.16%
Research Square Platform LLC
274 citations, 0.16%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
266 citations, 0.15%
Spandidos Publications
259 citations, 0.15%
IntechOpen
237 citations, 0.14%
229 citations, 0.13%
Emerald
222 citations, 0.13%
AIP Publishing
213 citations, 0.12%
PeerJ
209 citations, 0.12%
The Royal Society
206 citations, 0.12%
IOP Publishing
194 citations, 0.11%
Scientific Research Publishing
193 citations, 0.11%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
189 citations, 0.11%
AOSIS
184 citations, 0.11%
IOS Press
180 citations, 0.1%
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
169 citations, 0.1%
PAGEPress Publications
160 citations, 0.09%
154 citations, 0.09%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
153 citations, 0.09%
IGI Global
150 citations, 0.09%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)
145 citations, 0.08%
King Saud University
144 citations, 0.08%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
144 citations, 0.08%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
143 citations, 0.08%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
136 citations, 0.08%
American Academy of Pediatrics
135 citations, 0.08%
Brieflands
134 citations, 0.08%
Veterinary World
130 citations, 0.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
129 citations, 0.08%
American Thoracic Society
127 citations, 0.07%
Massachusetts Medical Society
106 citations, 0.06%
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
106 citations, 0.06%
Media Sphere Publishing House
104 citations, 0.06%
Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
103 citations, 0.06%
World Scientific
99 citations, 0.06%
Pleiades Publishing
99 citations, 0.06%
Tuberculosis Association of India
99 citations, 0.06%
XMLink
99 citations, 0.06%
Mark Allen Group
97 citations, 0.06%
EDP Sciences
94 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Scholar
91 citations, 0.05%
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90 citations, 0.05%
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87 citations, 0.05%
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83 citations, 0.05%
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82 citations, 0.05%
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82 citations, 0.05%
The American Association of Immunologists
80 citations, 0.05%