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Journal of Infection

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

4.08

h-Index

2023-2024

 137

Rank

2023-2024

 829

SJR

2023-2024

 2.669

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Infection
Abbreviation J. Infect.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
h-index 137
Overall Rank/Ranking 829
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 2.669
Impact Score 4.08
Publisher W.B. Saunders Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 01634453, 15322742
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1979-2023




About Journal of Infection


Journal of Infection is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Infection is 829. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.669. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 137. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Infection journal is 01634453, 15322742. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Infection is cited by a total of 7622 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Journal of Infection Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Journal of Infection is 4.08, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Journal of Infection IF is decreased by a factor of 6.3 and approximate percentage change is -60.69% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Infection Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Journal of Infection is 4.08. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Infection. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4.08
2022 10.38
2021 18.44
2020 3.89
2019 3.53
2018 3.59
2017 3.45
2016 3.39
2015 3.48
2014 3.61

Journal of Infection h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Infection has an h-index of 137. It means 137 articles of this journal have more than 137 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Infection ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Infection is 01634453, 15322742. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Infection Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Infection is 829. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.669. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Infection by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.669
2022 3.904
2021 5.027
2020 1.946
2019 1.982
2018 2.031
2017 2.185
2016 2.050
2015 2.161
2014 2.081

Ranking of Journal of Infection by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 829
2022 392
2021 266
2020 1387
2019 1339
2018 1330
2017 1179
2016 1328
2015 1252
2014 1300

Journal of Infection Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Infection is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1979-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Infection is J. Infect.. This abbreviation ('J. Infect.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Infection


If your research field is/are related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Infection?

Journal of Infection latest impact IF is 4.08. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 18.44 (2021) and 3.39 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 5.78 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.669, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 5.027 in 2021 and the lowest being 1.946 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Infection over the previous 10-year period stands at 5.78.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Infection?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Infection is 137.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection is published by the W.B. Saunders Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection is currently ranked 829 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 266 in 2021 and its lowest position of 1387 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Infection?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Infection is J. Infect..


Is the "Journal of Infection" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Infection is classified as a journal that the W.B. Saunders Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection encompasses the following areas:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Microbiology (medical)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01634453, 15322742.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Infection?

The best quartile for the Journal of Infection is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Infection?

The Journal of Infection coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1979-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Infection

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 4.08
2022 10.38
2021 18.44
2020 3.89
2019 3.53
2018 3.59
2017 3.45
2016 3.39
2015 3.48
2014 3.61



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