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Infectious Microbes and Diseasesopen access

Country

United States

Universities and research institutions in United States
Media Ranking in United States

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

H-Index

11

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

20967241, 26415917

Coverage

2019-2023

Information

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Scope

By utilizing the open-access model, IMD aims to contribute globally to the translation of basic research findings and the evaluation of current and novel treatments, into the promotion of optimal practices for diagnosis and treatment of infections to improve the public health. IMD strives for a rapid review process and only publishes manuscripts of outstanding quality. IMD provides a forum where all researchers, clinicians and policymakers can exchange their ideas and learn about the most accomplished and significant advances in the field. IMD publishes original articles, review articles, guideline articles, letters, case reports, comments and editorials from all fields related to infectious microbes and diseases, including but not limited to • Basic research on pathogens and medical microbiology • Basic research on infectious diseases • Emerging pathogens and infections • Host-microbe interactions • Microbiota and microbiota disbalance related to infectious diseases and treatment • Epidemiology of infectious diseases • Antimicrobial resistance and novel antimicrobials • Vaccine design, development and evaluation • Genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics related to pathogens and infectious diseases • Neglected tropical diseases and travel medicine • Clinical description of infections • Host immune responses and immunology related to infectious diseases • Optimization of practices in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases • Methodologies, protocols and treatment guidelines Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Epidemiology2022Q4
Epidemiology2023Q3
Infectious Diseases2022Q3
Infectious Diseases2023Q3
Microbiology (medical)2022Q3
Microbiology (medical)2023Q3
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20220.311
20230.307
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201913
202029
202130
202231
202326
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20201.231
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20211.476
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20221.597
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20231.291
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20201.231
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20211.476
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20221.597
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20231.133
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20201.231
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20211.476
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20221.305
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20231.180
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20190
Self Cites20207
Self Cites20210
Self Cites20228
Self Cites202310
Total Cites20190
Total Cites202016
Total Cites202162
Total Cites2022115
Total Cites2023102
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20190
External Cites per document20200.692
External Cites per document20211.476
External Cites per document20221.486
External Cites per document20231.022
Cites per document20190.000
Cites per document20201.231
Cites per document20211.476
Cites per document20221.597
Cites per document20231.133
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
201930.77
202024.14
202123.33
202219.35
202326.92
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20190
Non-citable documents20202
Non-citable documents20217
Non-citable documents202211
Non-citable documents202312
Citable documents20190
Citable documents202011
Citable documents202135
Citable documents202261
Citable documents202378
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20190
Uncited documents20204
Uncited documents202117
Uncited documents202233
Uncited documents202336
Cited documents20190
Cited documents20209
Cited documents202125
Cited documents202239
Cited documents202354
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