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Last Updated on June 27, 2025


Top Journals in Infectious Diseases

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Infectious Diseases, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Infectious Diseases falls under area Medicine.

Note: The impact score 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.


1. Nature Reviews Microbiology


Nature Reviews Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1). It is published by Nature Research. The overall rank of Nature Reviews Microbiology is 44. ISSN of this journal is/are 17401534, 17401526.

Impact Score: 29.68 h-Index: 393 SJR: 13.861 Overall Ranking: 44



2. Immunity


Immunity is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by Cell Press. The overall rank of Immunity is 57. ISSN of this journal is/are 10974180, 10747613.

Impact Score: 17.48 h-Index: 475 SJR: 12.163 Overall Ranking: 57


3. Cellular and Molecular Immunology


Cellular and Molecular Immunology is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Cellular and Molecular Immunology is 213. ISSN of this journal is/are 20420226, 16727681.

Impact Score: 12.17 h-Index: 135 SJR: 5.916 Overall Ranking: 213


4. Clinical Microbiology Reviews


Clinical Microbiology Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 240. ISSN of this journal is/are 08938512, 10986618.

Impact Score: 19.02 h-Index: 340 SJR: 5.594 Overall Ranking: 240


5. Lancet Infectious Diseases, The


Lancet Infectious Diseases, The is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Lancet Infectious Diseases, The is 256. ISSN of this journal is/are 14744457, 14733099.

Impact Score: 8.68 h-Index: 304 SJR: 5.446 Overall Ranking: 256



6. Drug Resistance Updates


Drug Resistance Updates is a journal covering the categories related to Cancer Research (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Drug Resistance Updates is 270. ISSN of this journal is/are 13687646, 15322084.

Impact Score: 21.83 h-Index: 139 SJR: 5.282 Overall Ranking: 270


7. Lancet Microbe, The


Lancet Microbe, The is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Lancet Microbe, The is 273. ISSN of this journal is/are 26665247.

Impact Score: 7.99 h-Index: 53 SJR: 5.262 Overall Ranking: 273


8. Lancet HIV,The


Lancet HIV,The is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Lancet HIV,The is 339. ISSN of this journal is/are 23523018.

Impact Score: 4.48 h-Index: 91 SJR: 4.506 Overall Ranking: 339


9. Gut Microbes


Gut Microbes is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Landes Bioscience. The overall rank of Gut Microbes is 513. ISSN of this journal is/are 19490984, 19490976.

Impact Score: 11.05 h-Index: 129 SJR: 3.609 Overall Ranking: 513



10. FEMS Microbiology Reviews


FEMS Microbiology Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of FEMS Microbiology Reviews is 570. ISSN of this journal is/are 01686445, 15746976.

Impact Score: 12.08 h-Index: 261 SJR: 3.408 Overall Ranking: 570


11. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews


Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews is 651. ISSN of this journal is/are 10985557, 10922172.

Impact Score: 8.23 h-Index: 287 SJR: 3.165 Overall Ranking: 651


12. Trends in Microbiology


Trends in Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Trends in Microbiology is 654. ISSN of this journal is/are 18784380, 0966842X.

Impact Score: 8.98 h-Index: 241 SJR: 3.152 Overall Ranking: 654


13. Clinical Infectious Diseases


Clinical Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Clinical Infectious Diseases is 719. ISSN of this journal is/are 15376591, 10584838.

Impact Score: 5.30 h-Index: 398 SJR: 2.992 Overall Ranking: 719



14. Clinical Microbiology and Infection


Clinical Microbiology and Infection is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Clinical Microbiology and Infection is 835. ISSN of this journal is/are 1198743X, 14690691.

Impact Score: 5.61 h-Index: 210 SJR: 2.742 Overall Ranking: 835


15. Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, The


Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, The is a journal covering the categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Internal Medicine (Q1); Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, The is 930. ISSN of this journal is/are 26666065.

Impact Score: 5.70 h-Index: 41 SJR: 2.534 Overall Ranking: 930


16. Current Opinion in Microbiology


Current Opinion in Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Current Opinion in Microbiology is 959. ISSN of this journal is/are 18790364, 13695274.

Impact Score: 7.68 h-Index: 208 SJR: 2.495 Overall Ranking: 959


17. Eurosurveillance


Eurosurveillance is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The overall rank of Eurosurveillance is 1078. ISSN of this journal is/are 15607917, 1025496X.

Impact Score: 6.00 h-Index: 137 SJR: 2.331 Overall Ranking: 1078


18. Emerging Microbes and Infections


Emerging Microbes and Infections is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Emerging Microbes and Infections is 1140. ISSN of this journal is/are 22221751.

Impact Score: 7.12 h-Index: 104 SJR: 2.264 Overall Ranking: 1140


19. npj Vaccines


npj Vaccines is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of npj Vaccines is 1169. ISSN of this journal is/are 20590105.

Impact Score: 6.09 h-Index: 54 SJR: 2.236 Overall Ranking: 1169


20. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology


Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology is 1251. ISSN of this journal is/are 09269959, 14683083.

Impact Score: 2.84 h-Index: 144 SJR: 2.154 Overall Ranking: 1251


21. Reviews in Medical Virology


Reviews in Medical Virology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Reviews in Medical Virology is 1320. ISSN of this journal is/are 10529276, 10991654.

Impact Score: 7.60 h-Index: 110 SJR: 2.091 Overall Ranking: 1320


22. Journal of Infection


Journal of Infection is a journal covering the 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 1375. ISSN of this journal is/are 01634453, 15322742.

Impact Score: 3.26 h-Index: 145 SJR: 2.046 Overall Ranking: 1375


23. Journal of Infectious Diseases


Journal of Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Infectious Diseases is 1387. ISSN of this journal is/are 00221899, 15376613.

Impact Score: 4.26 h-Index: 282 SJR: 2.038 Overall Ranking: 1387


24. Tumour Virus Research


Tumour Virus Research is a journal covering the categories related to Cancer Research (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Tumour Virus Research is 1596. ISSN of this journal is/are 26666790.

Impact Score: 8.29 h-Index: 38 SJR: 1.889 Overall Ranking: 1596


25. Emerging Infectious Diseases


Emerging Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The overall rank of Emerging Infectious Diseases is 1617. ISSN of this journal is/are 10806040, 10806059.

Impact Score: 4.58 h-Index: 277 SJR: 1.879 Overall Ranking: 1617


26. Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses


Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses is a journal covering the categories related to Epidemiology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses is 1731. ISSN of this journal is/are 17502640, 17502659.

Impact Score: 3.95 h-Index: 82 SJR: 1.805 Overall Ranking: 1731


27. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America


Infectious Disease Clinics of North America is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders. The overall rank of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America is 1744. ISSN of this journal is/are 15579824, 08915520.

Impact Score: 4.02 h-Index: 122 SJR: 1.796 Overall Ranking: 1744


28. Journal of the International AIDS Society


Journal of the International AIDS Society is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of the International AIDS Society is 1782. ISSN of this journal is/are 17582652.

Impact Score: 3.92 h-Index: 90 SJR: 1.769 Overall Ranking: 1782


29. Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, The


Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, The is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, The is 1932. ISSN of this journal is/are 27723682.

Impact Score: 3.71 h-Index: 18 SJR: 1.691 Overall Ranking: 1932


30. Current HIV/AIDS Reports


Current HIV/AIDS Reports is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Current Science, Inc.. The overall rank of Current HIV/AIDS Reports is 2004. ISSN of this journal is/are 15483568, 15483576.

Impact Score: 4.57 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.663 Overall Ranking: 2004


31. Infectious Diseases of Poverty


Infectious Diseases of Poverty is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Infectious Diseases of Poverty is 2154. ISSN of this journal is/are 20499957, 20955162.

Impact Score: 5.54 h-Index: 67 SJR: 1.592 Overall Ranking: 2154


32. Virulence


Virulence is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Parasitology (Q1). It is published by Landes Bioscience. The overall rank of Virulence is 2174. ISSN of this journal is/are 21505594, 21505608.

Impact Score: 5.34 h-Index: 100 SJR: 1.585 Overall Ranking: 2174


33. Journal of Travel Medicine


Journal of Travel Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Travel Medicine is 2223. ISSN of this journal is/are 11951982, 17088305.

Impact Score: 3.12 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.562 Overall Ranking: 2223


34. Journal of Migration and Health


Journal of Migration and Health is a journal covering the categories related to Demography (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Migration and Health is 2304. ISSN of this journal is/are 26666235.

Impact Score: 3.48 h-Index: 21 SJR: 1.529 Overall Ranking: 2304


35. Infectious Diseases and Therapy


Infectious Diseases and Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Infectious Diseases and Therapy is 2314. ISSN of this journal is/are 21938229, 21936382.

Impact Score: 4.59 h-Index: 53 SJR: 1.526 Overall Ranking: 2314


36. Open Forum Infectious Diseases


Open Forum Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Oncology (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Open Forum Infectious Diseases is 2562. ISSN of this journal is/are 23288957.

Impact Score: 3.25 h-Index: 74 SJR: 1.441 Overall Ranking: 2562


37. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy


Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy is 2593. ISSN of this journal is/are 10986596, 00664804.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 299 SJR: 1.431 Overall Ranking: 2593


38. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology


Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology is 2725. ISSN of this journal is/are 22352988.

Impact Score: 4.59 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.393 Overall Ranking: 2725


39. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases


PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Public Library of Science. The overall rank of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 2809. ISSN of this journal is/are 19352727, 19352735.

Impact Score: 3.54 h-Index: 172 SJR: 1.37 Overall Ranking: 2809


40. Immune Network


Immune Network is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by Korean Association of Immunologists. The overall rank of Immune Network is 2813. ISSN of this journal is/are 15982629, 20926685.

Impact Score: 4.05 h-Index: 48 SJR: 1.368 Overall Ranking: 2813


41. Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine


Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Beijing Ltd. The overall rank of Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is 2821. ISSN of this journal is/are 20971982, 27725588.

Impact Score: 3.62 h-Index: 7 SJR: 1.366 Overall Ranking: 2821


42. International Journal of Infectious Diseases


International Journal of Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of International Journal of Infectious Diseases is 2999. ISSN of this journal is/are 12019712, 18783511.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 140 SJR: 1.323 Overall Ranking: 2999


43. Trends in Parasitology


Trends in Parasitology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Trends in Parasitology is 3067. ISSN of this journal is/are 14715007, 14714922.

Impact Score: 3.68 h-Index: 173 SJR: 1.306 Overall Ranking: 3067


44. Journal of Medical Virology


Journal of Medical Virology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Journal of Medical Virology is 3126. ISSN of this journal is/are 10969071, 01466615.

Impact Score: 4.21 h-Index: 160 SJR: 1.291 Overall Ranking: 3126


45. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control


Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control is 3180. ISSN of this journal is/are 20472994.

Impact Score: 4.42 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.278 Overall Ranking: 3180


46. Current Research in Microbial Sciences


Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Current Research in Microbial Sciences is 3193. ISSN of this journal is/are 26665174.

Impact Score: 6.95 h-Index: 27 SJR: 1.275 Overall Ranking: 3193


47. AIDS and Behavior


AIDS and Behavior is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of AIDS and Behavior is 3296. ISSN of this journal is/are 10907165, 15733254.

Impact Score: 2.79 h-Index: 133 SJR: 1.251 Overall Ranking: 3296


48. Vaccine


Vaccine is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Veterinary (miscellaneous) (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Vaccine is 3321. ISSN of this journal is/are 0264410X, 18732518.

Impact Score: 3.48 h-Index: 222 SJR: 1.248 Overall Ranking: 3321


49. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS


Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS is a journal covering the categories related to Hematology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Oncology (nursing) (Q1); Virology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS is 3380. ISSN of this journal is/are 1746630X.

Impact Score: 3.50 h-Index: 82 SJR: 1.237 Overall Ranking: 3380


50. International Journal of Medical Microbiology


International Journal of Medical Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier GmbH. The overall rank of International Journal of Medical Microbiology is 3471. ISSN of this journal is/are 14384221, 16180607.

Impact Score: 3.33 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.217 Overall Ranking: 3471


51. AIDS Patient Care and STDs


AIDS Patient Care and STDs is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of AIDS Patient Care and STDs is 3482. ISSN of this journal is/are 15577449, 10872914.

Impact Score: 3.24 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.215 Overall Ranking: 3482


52. AIDS


AIDS is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of AIDS is 3511. ISSN of this journal is/are 14735571, 02699370.

Impact Score: 2.14 h-Index: 233 SJR: 1.209 Overall Ranking: 3511


53. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy


Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is 3513. ISSN of this journal is/are 03057453, 14602091.

Impact Score: 3.29 h-Index: 229 SJR: 1.209 Overall Ranking: 3513


54. One Health


One Health is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of One Health is 3538. ISSN of this journal is/are 23527714.

Impact Score: 4.79 h-Index: 43 SJR: 1.202 Overall Ranking: 3538


55. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease


Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease is 3571. ISSN of this journal is/are 2049937X, 20499361.

Impact Score: 3.28 h-Index: 34 SJR: 1.197 Overall Ranking: 3571


56. Journal of Clinical Virology


Journal of Clinical Virology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Clinical Virology is 3584. ISSN of this journal is/are 13866532, 18735967.

Impact Score: 3.22 h-Index: 129 SJR: 1.193 Overall Ranking: 3584


57. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases


Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases is 3689. ISSN of this journal is/are 09517375, 14736527.

Impact Score: 3.85 h-Index: 122 SJR: 1.174 Overall Ranking: 3689


58. Helicobacter


Helicobacter is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Helicobacter is 3692. ISSN of this journal is/are 10834389, 15235378.

Impact Score: 4.74 h-Index: 94 SJR: 1.174 Overall Ranking: 3692


59. Infection


Infection is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Urban und Vogel. The overall rank of Infection is 3730. ISSN of this journal is/are 03008126, 14390973.

Impact Score: 3.25 h-Index: 94 SJR: 1.167 Overall Ranking: 3730


60. Current Tropical Medicine Reports


Current Tropical Medicine Reports is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q2). It is published by Springer International Publishing AG. The overall rank of Current Tropical Medicine Reports is 3738. ISSN of this journal is/are 21963045.

Impact Score: 2.18 h-Index: 30 SJR: 1.166 Overall Ranking: 3738


61. International Journal for Parasitology


International Journal for Parasitology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal for Parasitology is 3811. ISSN of this journal is/are 18790135, 00207519.

Impact Score: 3.30 h-Index: 163 SJR: 1.153 Overall Ranking: 3811


62. Microbiology spectrum


Microbiology spectrum is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Physiology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q2); Genetics (Q2). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Microbiology spectrum is 3840. ISSN of this journal is/are 21650497.

Impact Score: 3.86 h-Index: 98 SJR: 1.149 Overall Ranking: 3840


63. Viruses


Viruses is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Viruses is 3856. ISSN of this journal is/are 19994915.

Impact Score: 3.61 h-Index: 141 SJR: 1.145 Overall Ranking: 3856


64. Journal of Oral Microbiology


Journal of Oral Microbiology is a journal covering the categories related to Dentistry (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Oral Microbiology is 3870. ISSN of this journal is/are 20002297.

Impact Score: 5.66 h-Index: 63 SJR: 1.143 Overall Ranking: 3870


65. Malaria Journal


Malaria Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Malaria Journal is 3871. ISSN of this journal is/are 14752875.

Impact Score: 2.97 h-Index: 126 SJR: 1.143 Overall Ranking: 3871


66. Hepatology Research


Hepatology Research is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Hepatology (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Hepatology Research is 3941. ISSN of this journal is/are 13866346.

Impact Score: 3.60 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.132 Overall Ranking: 3941


67. HIV Medicine


HIV Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of HIV Medicine is 3986. ISSN of this journal is/are 14681293, 14642662.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 88 SJR: 1.123 Overall Ranking: 3986


68. Antibiotics


Antibiotics is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Antibiotics is 4041. ISSN of this journal is/are 20796382.

Impact Score: 4.91 h-Index: 99 SJR: 1.114 Overall Ranking: 4041


69. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy


Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Microbiology (Q2); Virology (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy is 4194. ISSN of this journal is/are 14787210, 17448336.

Impact Score: 3.90 h-Index: 103 SJR: 1.09 Overall Ranking: 4194


70. Mycology


Mycology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Plant Science (Q1); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Mycology is 4244. ISSN of this journal is/are 21501211, 21501203.

Impact Score: 6.66 h-Index: 41 SJR: 1.081 Overall Ranking: 4244


71. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance


JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance is 4374. ISSN of this journal is/are 26321823.

Impact Score: 3.36 h-Index: 29 SJR: 1.063 Overall Ranking: 4374


72. Gut Pathogens


Gut Pathogens is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Microbiology (Q2); Virology (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Gut Pathogens is 4423. ISSN of this journal is/are 17574749.

Impact Score: 4.30 h-Index: 61 SJR: 1.055 Overall Ranking: 4423


73. Infection and Immunity


Infection and Immunity is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Infection and Immunity is 4432. ISSN of this journal is/are 10985522, 00199567.

Impact Score: 2.78 h-Index: 249 SJR: 1.054 Overall Ranking: 4432


74. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology


Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Epidemiology (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology is 4472. ISSN of this journal is/are 15596834, 0899823X.

Impact Score: 2.08 h-Index: 156 SJR: 1.048 Overall Ranking: 4472


75. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)


Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. The overall rank of Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) is 4519. ISSN of this journal is/are 15254135, 19447884.

Impact Score: 2.08 h-Index: 176 SJR: 1.04 Overall Ranking: 4519


76. Parasites and Vectors


Parasites and Vectors is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Parasitology (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Parasites and Vectors is 4548. ISSN of this journal is/are 17563305.

Impact Score: 3.53 h-Index: 120 SJR: 1.036 Overall Ranking: 4548


77. ACS Infectious Diseases


ACS Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by American Chemical Society. The overall rank of ACS Infectious Diseases is 4551. ISSN of this journal is/are 23738227.

Impact Score: 3.82 h-Index: 69 SJR: 1.035 Overall Ranking: 4551


78. BMC Infectious Diseases


BMC Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of BMC Infectious Diseases is 4553. ISSN of this journal is/are 14712334.

Impact Score: 3.08 h-Index: 137 SJR: 1.035 Overall Ranking: 4553


79. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases


Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Insect Science (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by Elsevier GmbH. The overall rank of Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases is 4567. ISSN of this journal is/are 18779603, 1877959X.

Impact Score: 3.39 h-Index: 66 SJR: 1.034 Overall Ranking: 4567


80. Vaccines


Vaccines is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Immunology (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Vaccines is 4641. ISSN of this journal is/are 2076393X.

Impact Score: 3.58 h-Index: 97 SJR: 1.024 Overall Ranking: 4641


81. Sexually Transmitted Infections


Sexually Transmitted Infections is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Sexually Transmitted Infections is 4679. ISSN of this journal is/are 14723263, 13684973.

Impact Score: 1.86 h-Index: 115 SJR: 1.019 Overall Ranking: 4679


82. Journal of Hospital Infection


Journal of Hospital Infection is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Hospital Infection is 4697. ISSN of this journal is/are 15322939, 01956701.

Impact Score: 2.71 h-Index: 143 SJR: 1.017 Overall Ranking: 4697


83. Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection


Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection is 4753. ISSN of this journal is/are 19959133, 16841182.

Impact Score: 3.47 h-Index: 78 SJR: 1.009 Overall Ranking: 4753


84. Journal of Infection and Public Health


Journal of Infection and Public Health is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Infection and Public Health is 4776. ISSN of this journal is/are 18760341, 1876035X.

Impact Score: 4.18 h-Index: 73 SJR: 1.007 Overall Ranking: 4776


85. Virology Journal


Virology Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Virology Journal is 4893. ISSN of this journal is/are 1743422X.

Impact Score: 3.90 h-Index: 104 SJR: 0.992 Overall Ranking: 4893


86. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases


European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases is 4943. ISSN of this journal is/are 09349723, 14354373.

Impact Score: 3.02 h-Index: 127 SJR: 0.986 Overall Ranking: 4943


87. Retrovirology


Retrovirology is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Virology (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Retrovirology is 4981. ISSN of this journal is/are 17424690.

Impact Score: 3.39 h-Index: 100 SJR: 0.982 Overall Ranking: 4981


88. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease


International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q2). It is published by International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. The overall rank of International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease is 5030. ISSN of this journal is/are 18157920, 10273719.

Impact Score: 1.41 h-Index: 124 SJR: 0.975 Overall Ranking: 5030


89. Sexually Transmitted Diseases


Sexually Transmitted Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Sexually Transmitted Diseases is 5077. ISSN of this journal is/are 15374521, 01485717.

Impact Score: 1.58 h-Index: 115 SJR: 0.971 Overall Ranking: 5077


90. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials


Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials is 5101. ISSN of this journal is/are 14760711.

Impact Score: 3.49 h-Index: 75 SJR: 0.968 Overall Ranking: 5101


91. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance


International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance is a journal covering the categories related to Parasitology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2); Pharmacology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance is 5156. ISSN of this journal is/are 22113207.

Impact Score: 3.47 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.962 Overall Ranking: 5156


92. Infectious Diseases


Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Infectious Diseases is 5200. ISSN of this journal is/are 23744235, 23744243.

Impact Score: 1.95 h-Index: 84 SJR: 0.957 Overall Ranking: 5200


93. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents


International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Pharmacology (medical) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents is 5222. ISSN of this journal is/are 09248579, 18727913.

Impact Score: 4.31 h-Index: 161 SJR: 0.955 Overall Ranking: 5222


94. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease


Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease is a journal covering the categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease is 5225. ISSN of this journal is/are 18730442, 14778939.

Impact Score: 2.70 h-Index: 77 SJR: 0.955 Overall Ranking: 5225


95. Pathogens


Pathogens is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Pathogens is 5274. ISSN of this journal is/are 20760817.

Impact Score: 3.44 h-Index: 82 SJR: 0.949 Overall Ranking: 5274


96. Virologica Sinica


Virologica Sinica is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2); Virology (Q2). It is published by KeAi Communications Co.. The overall rank of Virologica Sinica is 5276. ISSN of this journal is/are 1995820X, 16740769.

Impact Score: 3.32 h-Index: 50 SJR: 0.949 Overall Ranking: 5276


97. Journal of Bone and Joint Infection


Journal of Bone and Joint Infection is a journal covering the categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2). It is published by Copernicus Publications. The overall rank of Journal of Bone and Joint Infection is 5356. ISSN of this journal is/are 22063552.

Impact Score: 2.74 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.939 Overall Ranking: 5356


98. Frontiers in Allergy


Frontiers in Allergy is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Allergy (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Allergy is 5390. ISSN of this journal is/are 26736101.

Impact Score: 2.74 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.936 Overall Ranking: 5390


99. China CDC Weekly


China CDC Weekly is a journal covering the categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Epidemiology (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2). It is published by Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The overall rank of China CDC Weekly is 5403. ISSN of this journal is/are 20967071.

Impact Score: 2.50 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.934 Overall Ranking: 5403


100. Tropical Medicine and International Health


Tropical Medicine and International Health is a journal covering the categories related to Parasitology (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Tropical Medicine and International Health is 5428. ISSN of this journal is/are 13602276, 13653156.

Impact Score: 2.40 h-Index: 134 SJR: 0.932 Overall Ranking: 5428








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Infectious Diseases or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Infectious Diseases


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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