GERMS

Asociatia Pentru Cresterea Vizibilitatii Cercetarii Stiintifice (ACVCS)
ISSN: 22482997

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SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
1.7
SJR
0.434
CiteScore
3.6
Categories
Epidemiology
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology (medical)
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Areas
Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Years of issue
2011-2023, 2025
journal names
GERMS
Publications
444
Citations
3 285
h-index
23
Publications
118
Citations
2 840
Top-3 citing journals
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases (71 citations)
Antibiotics
Antibiotics (66 citations)
Microorganisms
Microorganisms (64 citations)
Top-3 countries
Romania (3 publications)
Bulgaria (1 publication)
Spain (1 publication)
Romania (3 publications)
Bulgaria (1 publication)
Spain (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Top-100

Citing journals

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BMC Infectious Diseases
71 citations, 2.16%
Antibiotics
66 citations, 2.01%
Microorganisms
64 citations, 1.95%
Cureus
60 citations, 1.83%
PLoS ONE
54 citations, 1.64%
Scientific Reports
44 citations, 1.34%
Pathogens
43 citations, 1.31%
Frontiers in Microbiology
40 citations, 1.22%
Vaccines
32 citations, 0.97%
Microbial Pathogenesis
31 citations, 0.94%
Viruses
24 citations, 0.73%
Infection and Drug Resistance
24 citations, 0.73%
Frontiers in Public Health
22 citations, 0.67%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
22 citations, 0.67%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
21 citations, 0.64%
Children
21 citations, 0.64%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
20 citations, 0.61%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
19 citations, 0.58%
Medicina
17 citations, 0.52%
Life
17 citations, 0.52%
BMC Microbiology
16 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
16 citations, 0.49%
Diagnostics
14 citations, 0.43%
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
13 citations, 0.4%
BMJ Open
13 citations, 0.4%
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
13 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
13 citations, 0.4%
Healthcare
12 citations, 0.37%
Veterinary World
12 citations, 0.37%
Foods
12 citations, 0.37%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
12 citations, 0.37%
BMC Public Health
12 citations, 0.37%
Microbiology spectrum
12 citations, 0.37%
Heliyon
12 citations, 0.37%
PLOS Global Public Health
12 citations, 0.37%
Frontiers in Immunology
11 citations, 0.33%
Animals
11 citations, 0.33%
BioMed Research International
11 citations, 0.33%
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
11 citations, 0.33%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
11 citations, 0.33%
Medicine (United States)
11 citations, 0.33%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
11 citations, 0.33%
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics
11 citations, 0.33%
Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology
10 citations, 0.3%
Infectious Disease Reports
10 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Medicine
10 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Infection and Public Health
9 citations, 0.27%
Biomedicines
9 citations, 0.27%
Reactions Weekly
9 citations, 0.27%
Molecular Biology Reports
8 citations, 0.24%
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
8 citations, 0.24%
Vaccine
8 citations, 0.24%
Gene Reports
8 citations, 0.24%
Aesthetic Surgery Journal
8 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
8 citations, 0.24%
F1000Research
8 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
7 citations, 0.21%
Future Microbiology
7 citations, 0.21%
Molecules
7 citations, 0.21%
Dentistry Journal
7 citations, 0.21%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
7 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
7 citations, 0.21%
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
7 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Medical Microbiology
7 citations, 0.21%
IDCases
7 citations, 0.21%
Current Microbiology
7 citations, 0.21%
Infection Prevention in Practice
7 citations, 0.21%
American Journal of Infection Control
6 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Hospital Infection
6 citations, 0.18%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
6 citations, 0.18%
Veterinary Medicine and Science
6 citations, 0.18%
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
6 citations, 0.18%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
6 citations, 0.18%
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
6 citations, 0.18%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution
6 citations, 0.18%
BMJ Case Reports
6 citations, 0.18%
One Health
6 citations, 0.18%
Infectious Diseases and Therapy
6 citations, 0.18%
Processes
6 citations, 0.18%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
6 citations, 0.18%
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
6 citations, 0.18%
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
6 citations, 0.18%
mSphere
5 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Chemotherapy
5 citations, 0.15%
Nature Communications
5 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
5 citations, 0.15%
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
5 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
5 citations, 0.15%
AIDS
5 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
5 citations, 0.15%
Scientific African
5 citations, 0.15%
Tropical Medicine and Health
5 citations, 0.15%
Veterinary Research Communications
5 citations, 0.15%
Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases
5 citations, 0.15%
Clinical Case Reports
5 citations, 0.15%
Virology Journal
5 citations, 0.15%
Food Research International
5 citations, 0.15%
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy
5 citations, 0.15%
Revista Romana de Medicina de Laborator
5 citations, 0.15%
Access Microbiology
5 citations, 0.15%
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Elsevier
599 citations, 18.23%
Springer Nature
594 citations, 18.08%
MDPI
567 citations, 17.26%
Frontiers Media S.A.
168 citations, 5.11%
Wiley
167 citations, 5.08%
Taylor & Francis
156 citations, 4.75%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
84 citations, 2.56%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
72 citations, 2.19%
Oxford University Press
70 citations, 2.13%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
66 citations, 2.01%
Hindawi Limited
47 citations, 1.43%
American Society for Microbiology
43 citations, 1.31%
SAGE
39 citations, 1.19%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
26 citations, 0.79%
BMJ
22 citations, 0.67%
Mary Ann Liebert
20 citations, 0.61%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
18 citations, 0.55%
Microbiology Society
18 citations, 0.55%
Brieflands
18 citations, 0.55%
Veterinary World
14 citations, 0.43%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
14 citations, 0.43%
Walter de Gruyter
12 citations, 0.37%
Medknow
12 citations, 0.37%
IntechOpen
12 citations, 0.37%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
11 citations, 0.33%
F1000 Research
11 citations, 0.33%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
10 citations, 0.3%
Research Square Platform LLC
10 citations, 0.3%
Baishideng Publishing Group
9 citations, 0.27%
Emerald
8 citations, 0.24%
AOSIS
8 citations, 0.24%
Cambridge University Press
7 citations, 0.21%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
6 citations, 0.18%
Spandidos Publications
6 citations, 0.18%
AME Publishing Company
6 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
6 citations, 0.18%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
5 citations, 0.15%
Mark Allen Group
5 citations, 0.15%
Akademiai Kiado
5 citations, 0.15%
JMIR Publications
5 citations, 0.15%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.15%
Apex Publishing
5 citations, 0.15%
4 citations, 0.12%
SPb RAACI
4 citations, 0.12%
SciELO
4 citations, 0.12%
IGI Global
4 citations, 0.12%
Scientific Scholar
4 citations, 0.12%
King Saud University
3 citations, 0.09%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
3 citations, 0.09%
Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.09%
S. Karger AG
3 citations, 0.09%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
3 citations, 0.09%
Central Research Institute for Epidemiology
3 citations, 0.09%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.09%
Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology
3 citations, 0.09%
IMR Press
2 citations, 0.06%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.06%
American Physiological Society
2 citations, 0.06%
2 citations, 0.06%
American Academy of Pediatrics
2 citations, 0.06%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
2 citations, 0.06%
Pensoft Publishers
2 citations, 0.06%
PeerJ
2 citations, 0.06%
Eco-Vector LLC
2 citations, 0.06%
Tuberculosis Association of India
2 citations, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
American Medical Association (AMA)
2 citations, 0.06%
Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences
2 citations, 0.06%
Korean Vaccine Society
2 citations, 0.06%
SPRIDA
2 citations, 0.06%
Canadian Science Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.06%
A and V Publications
2 citations, 0.06%
Media Sphere Publishing House
2 citations, 0.06%
South Florida Publishing LLC
2 citations, 0.06%
XMLink
2 citations, 0.06%
Harran Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Dergisi
2 citations, 0.06%
AMO Publisher
2 citations, 0.06%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.03%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.03%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.03%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
1 citation, 0.03%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.03%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
1 citation, 0.03%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
1 citation, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
1 citation, 0.03%
HACCP Consulting
1 citation, 0.03%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Society of Industrial Engineering Chemistry
1 citation, 0.03%
Nakladatelske Stredisko CLSJE Purkyne
1 citation, 0.03%
Portland Press
1 citation, 0.03%
The Company of Biologists
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society of Nephrology
1 citation, 0.03%
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Publishing organizations

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Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
1 publication, 0.23%
Medical University of Varna "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
1 publication, 0.23%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
1 publication, 0.85%
Medical University of Varna "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
1 publication, 0.85%
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Publishing countries

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Romania, 3, 0.68%
Romania
3 publications, 0.68%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.23%
Bulgaria
1 publication, 0.23%
Spain, 1, 0.23%
Spain
1 publication, 0.23%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Romania, 3, 2.54%
Romania
3 publications, 2.54%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.85%
Bulgaria
1 publication, 0.85%
Spain, 1, 0.85%
Spain
1 publication, 0.85%
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