Virulence

metrics 2024

Exploring the Complexities of Pathogen Behavior

Introduction

Virulence, a leading academic journal published by Taylor & Francis Inc, is dedicated to advancing the understanding of virulence mechanisms in pathogens across various infectious diseases. Since becoming an Open Access publication in 2018, it has broadened the accessibility of cutting-edge research for a global audience, promoting collaboration and knowledge-sharing among researchers, professionals, and students alike. With a significant impact within its field, the journal boasts impressive 2023 quartile rankings: Q2 in Immunology and Q1 in both Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, alongside notable standings in Parasitology. The current Scopus rankings reinforce its prominence, with high percentiles indicating its influence and relevance in advancing scientific inquiry. Covering a period from 2010 to 2024, Virulence serves as an essential platform for innovative research that not only addresses the critical challenges in understanding pathogen behavior but also contributes towards global health solutions, establishing it as a vital resource in the rapidly evolving fields of immunology, microbiology, and parasitology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.31
Journal Impact Factor5.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.40
H-Index94
Journal IF Without Self5.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.40
Influence1.23
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life6.10
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.89
Total Documents1772
WOS Total Citations7200
SCIMAGO Total Citations18202
SCIMAGO SELF Citations551
Scopus Journal Rank1.31
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.54
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.30
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.30

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Parasitology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #5/79
Percentile 93.67
Quartile Q1
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #53/344
Percentile 84.59
Quartile Q1
Microbiology (medical) in Medicine
Rank #28/140
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1
Microbiology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #39/182
Percentile 78.57
Quartile Q1
Immunology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #63/236
Percentile 73.31
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

IMMUNOLOGY
Rank 39/181
Percentile 78.70
Quartile Q1
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 13/132
Percentile 90.50
Quartile Q1
MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 24/161
Percentile 85.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

IMMUNOLOGY
Rank 53/181
Percentile 70.72
Quartile Q2
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 38/132
Percentile 71.21
Quartile Q2
MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 56/161
Percentile 65.22
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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