| Title | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Abbreviation | PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1) |
| h-index | 172 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2809 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.37 |
| Impact Score | 3.54 |
| Publisher | Public Library of Science |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 19352727, 19352735 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2007-2025 |
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.37. 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 172. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases journal is 19352727, 19352735. 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. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is cited by a total of 9348 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 3.54, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases IF is increased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is 1.14% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.
Impact IF 2024 of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 3.54. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.54 |
| 2023 | 3.50 |
| 2022 | 3.78 |
| 2021 | 4.63 |
| 2020 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 3.97 |
| 2018 | 4.62 |
| 2017 | 4.63 |
| 2016 | 4.36 |
| 2015 | 4.37 |
| 2014 | 5.21 |
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases has an h-index of 172. It means 172 articles of this journal have more than 172 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.
The ISSN of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 19352727, 19352735. 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.
The overall rank of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 2809. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.37. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.37 |
| 2023 | 1.258 |
| 2022 | 1.298 |
| 2021 | 1.450 |
| 2020 | 1.990 |
| 2019 | 2.148 |
| 2018 | 2.669 |
| 2017 | 2.589 |
| 2016 | 2.456 |
| 2015 | 2.444 |
| 2014 | 2.513 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2809 |
| 2023 | 3050 |
| 2022 | 2726 |
| 2021 | 2220 |
| 2020 | 1322 |
| 2019 | 1160 |
| 2018 | 820 |
| 2017 | 864 |
| 2016 | 957 |
| 2015 | 979 |
| 2014 | 919 |
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is published by Public Library of Science. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2007-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis.. This abbreviation ('PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases latest impact IF is 3.54. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.21 (2014) and 3.50 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.26 in the previous 11 years.
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.37, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.669 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.258 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.26.
The latest h-index of the PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is 172.
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is published by the Public Library of Science, with its country of publication being the United States.
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is currently ranked 2809 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 820 in 2018 and its lowest position of 3050 in 2023.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis..
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is classified as a journal that the Public Library of Science publishes.
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19352727, 19352735.
The best quartile for the PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases is Q1 (2024).
The PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2007-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Materials Research | journal | 15597 | Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos | 75 | 1.40 |
| Mathematical Modelling and Analysis | journal | 9616 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 1.49 |
| Libyan Studies | journal | 21508 | Cambridge University Press | 10 | 0.14 |
| Proceedings of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, TAGA | conference and proceedings | 30903 | Technical Association of the Graphic | 8 | 0.00 |
| Asian Textile Journal | trade journal | 25375 | G P S Kwatra | 11 | 0.08 |
| International Journal of Pest Management | journal | 13488 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 57 | 1.71 |
| Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology | journal | 4295 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 67 | 3.02 |
| Metascience | journal | 24313 | Springer Nature | 3 | 0.00 |
| East African journal of public health | journal | 19634 | East African Public Health Association | 23 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.54 |
| 2023 | 3.50 |
| 2022 | 3.78 |
| 2021 | 4.63 |
| 2020 | 4.24 |
| 2019 | 3.97 |
| 2018 | 4.62 |
| 2017 | 4.63 |
| 2016 | 4.36 |
| 2015 | 4.37 |
| 2014 | 5.21 |
