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Open access

The Lancet Microbe

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 26665247
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
20.9
SJR
5.392
CiteScore
27.2
Categories
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology
Microbiology (medical)
Virology
Areas
Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Years of issue
2020-2024
Publications
1 017
Citations
20 729
h-index
59
Publications
1 017
Citations
20 463
Top-3 citing journals
The Lancet Microbe
The Lancet Microbe (423 citations)
Viruses
Viruses (354 citations)
Vaccines
Vaccines (324 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (50 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (32 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (182 publications)
USA (170 publications)
China (92 publications)

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Citing journals

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The Lancet Microbe
423 citations, 2.04%
Viruses
354 citations, 1.71%
Vaccines
324 citations, 1.56%
Frontiers in Immunology
308 citations, 1.49%
Scientific Reports
299 citations, 1.44%
Nature Communications
267 citations, 1.29%
Microbiology spectrum
232 citations, 1.12%
PLoS ONE
190 citations, 0.92%
Antibiotics
178 citations, 0.86%
Frontiers in Microbiology
176 citations, 0.85%
Journal of Medical Virology
174 citations, 0.84%
Microorganisms
165 citations, 0.8%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
160 citations, 0.77%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
156 citations, 0.75%
Pathogens
146 citations, 0.7%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
144 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
134 citations, 0.65%
BMC Infectious Diseases
124 citations, 0.6%
Frontiers in Public Health
123 citations, 0.59%
Science of the Total Environment
114 citations, 0.55%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
105 citations, 0.51%
Journal of Fungi
105 citations, 0.51%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
102 citations, 0.49%
Heliyon
102 citations, 0.49%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
101 citations, 0.49%
Emerging Infectious Diseases
94 citations, 0.45%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
91 citations, 0.44%
Emerging Microbes & Infections
91 citations, 0.44%
Cureus
88 citations, 0.42%
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
85 citations, 0.41%
Vaccine
82 citations, 0.4%
Microbial genomics
82 citations, 0.4%
EBioMedicine
79 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Infection
78 citations, 0.38%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
73 citations, 0.35%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
71 citations, 0.34%
iScience
68 citations, 0.33%
mBio
68 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
67 citations, 0.32%
Frontiers in Medicine
66 citations, 0.32%
Diagnostics
62 citations, 0.3%
PLoS Pathogens
61 citations, 0.29%
Infection and Drug Resistance
55 citations, 0.27%
Nature Reviews Microbiology
54 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Hospital Infection
52 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
51 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
50 citations, 0.24%
The Lancet
48 citations, 0.23%
npj Vaccines
47 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Virology
45 citations, 0.22%
Nature Medicine
44 citations, 0.21%
eLife
42 citations, 0.2%
Mycoses
40 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
40 citations, 0.19%
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics
39 citations, 0.19%
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
37 citations, 0.18%
Environmental Research
36 citations, 0.17%
Biomedicines
36 citations, 0.17%
The Lancet Global Health
35 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
35 citations, 0.17%
Cell Reports
34 citations, 0.16%
BMJ Open
33 citations, 0.16%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
33 citations, 0.16%
mSphere
32 citations, 0.15%
Infection
32 citations, 0.15%
Life
32 citations, 0.15%
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
31 citations, 0.15%
Nature
31 citations, 0.15%
Malaria Journal
31 citations, 0.15%
Nature Microbiology
31 citations, 0.15%
BMJ
31 citations, 0.15%
PLOS Global Public Health
31 citations, 0.15%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
30 citations, 0.14%
Wellcome Open Research
30 citations, 0.14%
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
29 citations, 0.14%
Mycopathologia
29 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Clinical Virology
29 citations, 0.14%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
29 citations, 0.14%
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
29 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
28 citations, 0.14%
Genome Medicine
28 citations, 0.14%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
28 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Infection and Public Health
28 citations, 0.14%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
28 citations, 0.14%
EClinicalMedicine
27 citations, 0.13%
Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy
27 citations, 0.13%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
26 citations, 0.13%
Communications Medicine
26 citations, 0.13%
New England Journal of Medicine
25 citations, 0.12%
F1000Research
25 citations, 0.12%
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
25 citations, 0.12%
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
24 citations, 0.12%
BMC Public Health
24 citations, 0.12%
Virology Journal
24 citations, 0.12%
Cells
24 citations, 0.12%
Cell Reports Medicine
24 citations, 0.12%
Medical Mycology
23 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Medical Microbiology
23 citations, 0.11%
BMJ Global Health
23 citations, 0.11%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
22 citations, 0.11%
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Elsevier
4443 citations, 21.43%
Springer Nature
2910 citations, 14.04%
MDPI
2397 citations, 11.56%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2015 citations, 9.72%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1184 citations, 5.71%
Wiley
1083 citations, 5.22%
Oxford University Press
866 citations, 4.18%
American Society for Microbiology
702 citations, 3.39%
Taylor & Francis
659 citations, 3.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
457 citations, 2.2%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
299 citations, 1.44%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
266 citations, 1.28%
BMJ
202 citations, 0.97%
Microbiology Society
149 citations, 0.72%
SAGE
112 citations, 0.54%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
108 citations, 0.52%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
89 citations, 0.43%
Research Square Platform LLC
80 citations, 0.39%
Cambridge University Press
70 citations, 0.34%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
66 citations, 0.32%
eLife Sciences Publications
55 citations, 0.27%
F1000 Research
55 citations, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter
54 citations, 0.26%
The Royal Society
52 citations, 0.25%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
50 citations, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
49 citations, 0.24%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
47 citations, 0.23%
Mary Ann Liebert
46 citations, 0.22%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
45 citations, 0.22%
Medknow
45 citations, 0.22%
JMIR Publications
45 citations, 0.22%
American Medical Association (AMA)
44 citations, 0.21%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
42 citations, 0.2%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
40 citations, 0.19%
Hindawi Limited
37 citations, 0.18%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
35 citations, 0.17%
Massachusetts Medical Society
33 citations, 0.16%
Baishideng Publishing Group
32 citations, 0.15%
PeerJ
28 citations, 0.14%
American Thoracic Society
23 citations, 0.11%
22 citations, 0.11%
Annual Reviews
21 citations, 0.1%
IntechOpen
20 citations, 0.1%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)
20 citations, 0.1%
CSIRO Publishing
19 citations, 0.09%
Pleiades Publishing
16 citations, 0.08%
AIP Publishing
16 citations, 0.08%
IOP Publishing
16 citations, 0.08%
IWA Publishing
15 citations, 0.07%
Rockefeller University Press
14 citations, 0.07%
American Physiological Society
13 citations, 0.06%
S. Karger AG
12 citations, 0.06%
European Molecular Biology Organization
12 citations, 0.06%
XMLink
11 citations, 0.05%
SciELO
10 citations, 0.05%
Veterinary World
9 citations, 0.04%
Emerald
7 citations, 0.03%
AME Publishing Company
7 citations, 0.03%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
7 citations, 0.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
7 citations, 0.03%
The American Association of Immunologists
7 citations, 0.03%
AOSIS
7 citations, 0.03%
Hans Publishers
7 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Scholar
7 citations, 0.03%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
6 citations, 0.03%
Portland Press
6 citations, 0.03%
American Academy of Pediatrics
6 citations, 0.03%
Eco-Vector LLC
6 citations, 0.03%
American Association for Clinical Chemistry
6 citations, 0.03%
OAE Publishing Inc.
6 citations, 0.03%
CMA Impact Inc.
6 citations, 0.03%
5 citations, 0.02%
Spandidos Publications
5 citations, 0.02%
5 citations, 0.02%
Central Research Institute for Epidemiology
5 citations, 0.02%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
5 citations, 0.02%
IGI Global
5 citations, 0.02%
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
5 citations, 0.02%
IOS Press
4 citations, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
4 citations, 0.02%
Optica Publishing Group
4 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Nephrology
4 citations, 0.02%
Mark Allen Group
4 citations, 0.02%
PAGEPress Publications
4 citations, 0.02%
World Scientific
3 citations, 0.01%
King Saud University
3 citations, 0.01%
Higher Education Press
3 citations, 0.01%
Impact Journals
3 citations, 0.01%
International Research and Cooperation Association for Bio & Socio-Sciences Advancement (IRCA-BSSA)
3 citations, 0.01%
Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute
3 citations, 0.01%
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
3 citations, 0.01%
International Association for Food Protection
3 citations, 0.01%
Asociacion Espanola de Micologia
3 citations, 0.01%
Han-Gug Misaengmul Hag-hoe/The Microbiological Society of Korea
3 citations, 0.01%
Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
3 citations, 0.01%
Canadian Science Publishing
3 citations, 0.01%
FSPSI SCFHHRP
3 citations, 0.01%
Scientific Research Publishing
3 citations, 0.01%
SMW Supporting Association
3 citations, 0.01%
Publishing House OKI
3 citations, 0.01%
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University of Oxford
50 publications, 4.92%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
35 publications, 3.44%
Imperial College London
32 publications, 3.15%
University of Cambridge
30 publications, 2.95%
Harvard University
24 publications, 2.36%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
24 publications, 2.36%
University of Melbourne
20 publications, 1.97%
University College London
19 publications, 1.87%
Monash University
16 publications, 1.57%
University of Cape Town
14 publications, 1.38%
National Health Laboratory Services
14 publications, 1.38%
University of Liverpool
13 publications, 1.28%
Yale University
13 publications, 1.28%
University of Hong Kong
12 publications, 1.18%
German Center for Infection Research
12 publications, 1.18%
University of Birmingham
11 publications, 1.08%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
11 publications, 1.08%
University of Toronto
11 publications, 1.08%
University of Western Australia
10 publications, 0.98%
University of Washington
10 publications, 0.98%
University of California, San Francisco
10 publications, 0.98%
University of Amsterdam
10 publications, 0.98%
Zhejiang University
9 publications, 0.88%
University of New South Wales
9 publications, 0.88%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
9 publications, 0.88%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
9 publications, 0.88%
Johns Hopkins University
9 publications, 0.88%
Emory University
9 publications, 0.88%
University of Basel
8 publications, 0.79%
University of Oslo
8 publications, 0.79%
University of Antwerp
8 publications, 0.79%
University of Sydney
8 publications, 0.79%
University of Queensland
8 publications, 0.79%
Stellenbosch University
8 publications, 0.79%
University of California, San Diego
8 publications, 0.79%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
8 publications, 0.79%
McGill University
8 publications, 0.79%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
7 publications, 0.69%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
7 publications, 0.69%
Sun Yat-sen University
7 publications, 0.69%
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
7 publications, 0.69%
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
7 publications, 0.69%
University of Edinburgh
7 publications, 0.69%
National University of Singapore
7 publications, 0.69%
Cornell University
7 publications, 0.69%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
7 publications, 0.69%
University of Glasgow
7 publications, 0.69%
Royal Melbourne Hospital
7 publications, 0.69%
South African Medical Research Council
7 publications, 0.69%
Makerere University
7 publications, 0.69%
Massachusetts General Hospital
7 publications, 0.69%
University of Barcelona
7 publications, 0.69%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
7 publications, 0.69%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
7 publications, 0.69%
Australian National University
6 publications, 0.59%
Medical University of Vienna
6 publications, 0.59%
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
6 publications, 0.59%
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
6 publications, 0.59%
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
6 publications, 0.59%
King's College London
6 publications, 0.59%
Francis Crick Institute
6 publications, 0.59%
University of the Witwatersrand
6 publications, 0.59%
Stanford University
6 publications, 0.59%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
6 publications, 0.59%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
6 publications, 0.59%
Institut Pasteur
6 publications, 0.59%
University of Leeds
6 publications, 0.59%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
6 publications, 0.59%
University of Nebraska Medical Center
6 publications, 0.59%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
6 publications, 0.59%
University of Tübingen
5 publications, 0.49%
Christian Medical College, Vellore
5 publications, 0.49%
Sichuan University
5 publications, 0.49%
Karolinska University Hospital
5 publications, 0.49%
University Children's Hospital Zurich
5 publications, 0.49%
Medical University of Graz
5 publications, 0.49%
Nanyang Technological University
5 publications, 0.49%
European Bioinformatics Institute
5 publications, 0.49%
University Hospital of North Norway
5 publications, 0.49%
Pennsylvania State University
5 publications, 0.49%
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
5 publications, 0.49%
National Research Foundation
5 publications, 0.49%
Mahidol University
5 publications, 0.49%
University of California, Berkeley
5 publications, 0.49%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
5 publications, 0.49%
University of Michigan
5 publications, 0.49%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
5 publications, 0.49%
University of British Columbia
5 publications, 0.49%
Leiden University Medical Center
5 publications, 0.49%
Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
5 publications, 0.49%
University of East Anglia
5 publications, 0.49%
University of Leicester
5 publications, 0.49%
University of Kinshasa
5 publications, 0.49%
Hospital for Tropical Diseases
4 publications, 0.39%
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
4 publications, 0.39%
Fudan University
4 publications, 0.39%
Aix-Marseille University
4 publications, 0.39%
Karolinska Institute
4 publications, 0.39%
University of Helsinki
4 publications, 0.39%
Örebro University
4 publications, 0.39%
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United Kingdom, 182, 17.9%
United Kingdom
182 publications, 17.9%
USA, 170, 16.72%
USA
170 publications, 16.72%
China, 92, 9.05%
China
92 publications, 9.05%
Australia, 58, 5.7%
Australia
58 publications, 5.7%
Switzerland, 45, 4.42%
Switzerland
45 publications, 4.42%
Germany, 40, 3.93%
Germany
40 publications, 3.93%
Canada, 40, 3.93%
Canada
40 publications, 3.93%
France, 38, 3.74%
France
38 publications, 3.74%
Netherlands, 34, 3.34%
Netherlands
34 publications, 3.34%
South Africa, 34, 3.34%
South Africa
34 publications, 3.34%
Spain, 25, 2.46%
Spain
25 publications, 2.46%
Belgium, 23, 2.26%
Belgium
23 publications, 2.26%
Italy, 23, 2.26%
Italy
23 publications, 2.26%
Brazil, 19, 1.87%
Brazil
19 publications, 1.87%
India, 18, 1.77%
India
18 publications, 1.77%
Sweden, 17, 1.67%
Sweden
17 publications, 1.67%
Austria, 16, 1.57%
Austria
16 publications, 1.57%
Japan, 15, 1.47%
Japan
15 publications, 1.47%
Nigeria, 13, 1.28%
Nigeria
13 publications, 1.28%
Kenya, 11, 1.08%
Kenya
11 publications, 1.08%
Norway, 11, 1.08%
Norway
11 publications, 1.08%
Uganda, 11, 1.08%
Uganda
11 publications, 1.08%
Bangladesh, 10, 0.98%
Bangladesh
10 publications, 0.98%
Malawi, 10, 0.98%
Malawi
10 publications, 0.98%
Singapore, 10, 0.98%
Singapore
10 publications, 0.98%
Denmark, 8, 0.79%
Denmark
8 publications, 0.79%
Ireland, 8, 0.79%
Ireland
8 publications, 0.79%
Vietnam, 7, 0.69%
Vietnam
7 publications, 0.69%
Israel, 7, 0.69%
Israel
7 publications, 0.69%
Peru, 7, 0.69%
Peru
7 publications, 0.69%
Thailand, 7, 0.69%
Thailand
7 publications, 0.69%
Gabon, 6, 0.59%
Gabon
6 publications, 0.59%
Ghana, 6, 0.59%
Ghana
6 publications, 0.59%
Zimbabwe, 6, 0.59%
Zimbabwe
6 publications, 0.59%
Congo-Brazzaville, 6, 0.59%
Congo-Brazzaville
6 publications, 0.59%
Republic of Korea, 6, 0.59%
Republic of Korea
6 publications, 0.59%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 5, 0.49%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5 publications, 0.49%
Mexico, 5, 0.49%
Mexico
5 publications, 0.49%
Nepal, 5, 0.49%
Nepal
5 publications, 0.49%
Turkey, 5, 0.49%
Turkey
5 publications, 0.49%
Finland, 5, 0.49%
Finland
5 publications, 0.49%
Ethiopia, 5, 0.49%
Ethiopia
5 publications, 0.49%
Argentina, 4, 0.39%
Argentina
4 publications, 0.39%
Gambia, 4, 0.39%
Gambia
4 publications, 0.39%
Egypt, 4, 0.39%
Egypt
4 publications, 0.39%
New Zealand, 4, 0.39%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.39%
Pakistan, 4, 0.39%
Pakistan
4 publications, 0.39%
Tanzania, 4, 0.39%
Tanzania
4 publications, 0.39%
Chile, 4, 0.39%
Chile
4 publications, 0.39%
Indonesia, 3, 0.29%
Indonesia
3 publications, 0.29%
Cyprus, 3, 0.29%
Cyprus
3 publications, 0.29%
Colombia, 3, 0.29%
Colombia
3 publications, 0.29%
Luxembourg, 3, 0.29%
Luxembourg
3 publications, 0.29%
Mali, 3, 0.29%
Mali
3 publications, 0.29%
Rwanda, 3, 0.29%
Rwanda
3 publications, 0.29%
Portugal, 2, 0.2%
Portugal
2 publications, 0.2%
Greece, 2, 0.2%
Greece
2 publications, 0.2%
Zambia, 2, 0.2%
Zambia
2 publications, 0.2%
Cameroon, 2, 0.2%
Cameroon
2 publications, 0.2%
Liberia, 2, 0.2%
Liberia
2 publications, 0.2%
UAE, 2, 0.2%
UAE
2 publications, 0.2%
Panama, 2, 0.2%
Panama
2 publications, 0.2%
Papua New Guinea, 2, 0.2%
Papua New Guinea
2 publications, 0.2%
Poland, 2, 0.2%
Poland
2 publications, 0.2%
Saudi Arabia, 2, 0.2%
Saudi Arabia
2 publications, 0.2%
Philippines, 2, 0.2%
Philippines
2 publications, 0.2%
Ukraine, 1, 0.1%
Ukraine
1 publication, 0.1%
Belarus, 1, 0.1%
Belarus
1 publication, 0.1%
Afghanistan, 1, 0.1%
Afghanistan
1 publication, 0.1%
Benin, 1, 0.1%
Benin
1 publication, 0.1%
Burkina Faso, 1, 0.1%
Burkina Faso
1 publication, 0.1%
Hungary, 1, 0.1%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.1%
Venezuela, 1, 0.1%
Venezuela
1 publication, 0.1%
Georgia, 1, 0.1%
Georgia
1 publication, 0.1%
Jordan, 1, 0.1%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.1%
Yemen, 1, 0.1%
Yemen
1 publication, 0.1%
Qatar, 1, 0.1%
Qatar
1 publication, 0.1%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.1%
Côte d'Ivoire
1 publication, 0.1%
Laos, 1, 0.1%
Laos
1 publication, 0.1%
Lebanon, 1, 0.1%
Lebanon
1 publication, 0.1%
Mauritius, 1, 0.1%
Mauritius
1 publication, 0.1%
Madagascar, 1, 0.1%
Madagascar
1 publication, 0.1%
Mozambique, 1, 0.1%
Mozambique
1 publication, 0.1%
Moldova, 1, 0.1%
Moldova
1 publication, 0.1%
Monaco, 1, 0.1%
Monaco
1 publication, 0.1%
Niger, 1, 0.1%
Niger
1 publication, 0.1%
Senegal, 1, 0.1%
Senegal
1 publication, 0.1%
Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1, 0.1%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1 publication, 0.1%
Sierra Leone, 1, 0.1%
Sierra Leone
1 publication, 0.1%
Uruguay, 1, 0.1%
Uruguay
1 publication, 0.1%
Central African Republic, 1, 0.1%
Central African Republic
1 publication, 0.1%
Chad, 1, 0.1%
Chad
1 publication, 0.1%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.1%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.1%
Ecuador, 1, 0.1%
Ecuador
1 publication, 0.1%
Eswatini, 1, 0.1%
Eswatini
1 publication, 0.1%
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