| Title | Clinical Microbiology Reviews |
| Abbreviation | Clin. Microbiol. Rev. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1) |
| h-index | 340 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 240 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 5.594 |
| Impact Score | 19.02 |
| Publisher | American Society for Microbiology |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 08938512, 10986618 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1988-2024 |
Clinical Microbiology Reviews (CMR) offers a variety of reviews of developments in clinical microbiology and immunology, providing an excellent and timely overview of topics of concern to microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists, pathologists, public health workers, and infectious disease specialists. Bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology are among the fields covered.
Scope includes:
- Pathogenic mechanisms
- Specific or groups of microbial pathogens
- Clinical and laboratory aspects of newly recognized or reemerging infectious diseases
- Recently developed antimicrobial agents and their applications
- New diagnostic laboratory technology
Clinical Microbiology Reviews is a journal covering the technologies/fields/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. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 5.594. 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 340. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Clinical Microbiology Reviews journal is 08938512, 10986618. 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. Clinical Microbiology Reviews is cited by a total of 1973 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 19.02, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Clinical Microbiology Reviews IF is increased by a factor of 1.81 and approximate percentage change is 10.52% 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 Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 19.02. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 19.02 |
| 2023 | 17.21 |
| 2022 | 25.21 |
| 2021 | 33.60 |
| 2020 | 24.87 |
| 2019 | 22.19 |
| 2018 | 18.84 |
| 2017 | 22.48 |
| 2016 | 23.07 |
| 2015 | 18.96 |
| 2014 | 21.45 |
Clinical Microbiology Reviews has an h-index of 340. It means 340 articles of this journal have more than 340 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 Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 08938512, 10986618. 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 Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 240. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 5.594. 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 | 5.594 |
| 2023 | 6.762 |
| 2022 | 7.584 |
| 2021 | 8.964 |
| 2020 | 9.177 |
| 2019 | 8.664 |
| 2018 | 10.389 |
| 2017 | 11.301 |
| 2016 | 10.269 |
| 2015 | 9.120 |
| 2014 | 8.939 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 240 |
| 2023 | 167 |
| 2022 | 126 |
| 2021 | 86 |
| 2020 | 89 |
| 2019 | 97 |
| 2018 | 72 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2016 | 78 |
| 2015 | 93 |
| 2014 | 102 |
Clinical Microbiology Reviews is published by American Society for Microbiology. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1988-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Clinical Microbiology Reviews is Clin. Microbiol. Rev.. This abbreviation ('Clin. Microbiol. Rev.') 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 Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (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.
Clinical Microbiology Reviews latest impact IF is 19.02. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 33.60 (2021) and 17.21 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 22.45 in the previous 11 years.
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 5.594, 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 11.301 in 2017 and the lowest being 5.594 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Clinical Microbiology Reviews over the previous 11-year period stands at 22.45.
The latest h-index of the Clinical Microbiology Reviews is 340.
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews is published by the American Society for Microbiology, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews is currently ranked 240 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 63 in 2017 and its lowest position of 240 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Clinical Microbiology Reviews is Clin. Microbiol. Rev..
Clinical Microbiology Reviews is classified as a journal that the American Society for Microbiology publishes.
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 08938512, 10986618.
The best quartile for the Clinical Microbiology Reviews is Q1 (2024).
The Clinical Microbiology Reviews coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1988-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologia Kliniczna | journal | 25442 | Cornetis | 7 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division | conference and proceedings | 17477 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Clinical Medicine and Research | journal | 14921 | Marshfield Clinic | 64 | 1.25 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Discourse | journal | 7536 | Routledge | 70 | 2.75 |
| Syntax | journal | 2676 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 35 | 1.10 |
| Transnational Corporations | journal | 13970 | UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | 30 | 1.63 |
| Rinsan Shikenj Oha/Journal of the Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute | journal | 29148 | Hoikkaido Forest Products Research Institute | 4 | 0.00 |
| Archives of the Balkan Medical Union | journal | 26504 | Balkan Medical Union | 13 | 0.20 |
| Museum Management and Curatorship | journal | 10490 | Routledge | 43 | 2.06 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 19.02 |
| 2023 | 17.21 |
| 2022 | 25.21 |
| 2021 | 33.60 |
| 2020 | 24.87 |
| 2019 | 22.19 |
| 2018 | 18.84 |
| 2017 | 22.48 |
| 2016 | 23.07 |
| 2015 | 18.96 |
| 2014 | 21.45 |
