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Pathogens and Disease

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.60

h-Index

2024-2025

 123

Rank

2024-2025

 7515

SJR

2024-2025

 0.742

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 Pathogens and Disease
Abbreviation Pathog. Dis.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q3)
h-index 123
Overall Rank/Ranking 7515
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.742
Impact Score 2.60
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 2049632X
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2013-2025




About Pathogens and Disease


Pathogens and Disease is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q3). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Pathogens and Disease is 7515. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.742. 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 123. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Pathogens and Disease journal is 2049632X. 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. Pathogens and Disease is cited by a total of 451 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Pathogens and Disease Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Pathogens and Disease is 2.60, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Pathogens and Disease IF is increased by a factor of 0.07 and approximate percentage change is 2.77% 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.

Table Setting

Pathogens and Disease Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Pathogens and Disease is 2.60. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Pathogens and Disease. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.60
2023 2.53
2022 3.13
2021 3.83
2020 2.63
2019 2.41
2018 2.20
2017 2.49
2016 2.43
2015 2.63
2014 3.37

Pathogens and Disease h-index


  Table Setting

Pathogens and Disease has an h-index of 123. It means 123 articles of this journal have more than 123 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.




Pathogens and Disease ISSN


The ISSN of Pathogens and Disease is 2049632X. 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

Pathogens and Disease Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Pathogens and Disease is 7515. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.742. 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 Pathogens and Disease by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.742
2023 0.759
2022 0.748
2021 0.993
2020 0.983
2019 1.020
2018 0.996
2017 1.244
2016 1.183
2015 1.331
2014 1.319

Ranking of Pathogens and Disease by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7515
2023 6716
2022 6538
2021 4165
2020 4483
2019 4206
2018 4385
2017 3139
2016 3425
2015 2903
2014 2855

Pathogens and Disease Publisher


Table Setting

Pathogens and Disease is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2025. 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 Pathogens and Disease is Pathog. Dis.. This abbreviation ('Pathog. 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.


How to publish in Pathogens and Disease


If your research field is/are related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q3), 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 Pathogens and Disease?

Pathogens and Disease latest impact IF is 2.60. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.83 (2021) and 2.20 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.75 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.742, 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 1.331 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.742 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Pathogens and Disease over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.75.


What's the latest h-index of the Pathogens and Disease?

The latest h-index of the Pathogens and Disease is 123.


Who's the publisher of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease is currently ranked 7515 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 2855 in 2014 and its lowest position of 7515 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Pathogens and Disease?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Pathogens and Disease is Pathog. Dis..


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

Pathogens and Disease is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease encompasses the following areas:

  • Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Immunology and Allergy

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


What's the ISSN of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 2049632X.


What's the best quartile of the Pathogens and Disease?

The best quartile for the Pathogens and Disease is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Pathogens and Disease?

The Pathogens and Disease coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2025.


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 Pathogens and Disease

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.60
2023 2.53
2022 3.13
2021 3.83
2020 2.63
2019 2.41
2018 2.20
2017 2.49
2016 2.43
2015 2.63
2014 3.37



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