Bibliometric Analysis
Journal Bibliometric Report (2021)
The Journal Bibliometric Report is based on all publications in Medline/Pubmed that were cited by Medline/Pubmed publications in 2021.
Journals for Communicable Diseases
For each journal, the table below lists the year of the most recent citable publication (Last Year); the total number of times citable publications were cited in 2021 (Total Cites); the average number of times citable publications from 2019 and 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (Impact Factor); the average number of times citable publications from 2016 through 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (5-Year Impact); the average number of times citable publications from 2021 were cited by publications in 2021 (Immediacy Index); the number of citable publications in 2021 (Articles); and the median age in years of citable publications that were cited by publications in 2021 (Cited Half-Life). Citable publications are those whose Medline/Pubmed type is "Journal Article", which in general includes things like original research, meta-analysis, and reviews, but does not include editorials or letters. The data in the table below includes self-citations.
| Rank | Journal | Last Year | Total Cites | Impact Factor | 5-Year Impact | Immediacy Index | Articles | CitedHalfLife | JournalDetails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv Pediatr Infect Dis | 1999 | 10 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 26 | Details |
| 2 | Am J Infect Control | 2026 | 7532 | 2.893 | 2.066 | 0.525 | 263 | 6 | Details |
| 3 | Ann Sclavo | 1983 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 41 | Details |
| 4 | BMC Infect Dis | 2026 | 19813 | 2.709 | 2.615 | 0.928 | 1253 | 4 | Details |
| 5 | Braz J Infect Dis | 2026 | 1694 | 1.848 | 1.716 | 0.440 | 75 | 6 | Details |
| 6 | Can Commun Dis Rep | 2026 | 629 | 2.152 | 1.659 | 0.431 | 72 | 3 | Details |
| 7 | Can J Infect Control | 2010 | 7 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 13 | Details |
| 8 | CDR (Lond Engl Rev) | 1991 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 30 | Details |
| 9 | Clin Infect Dis | 2026 | 64984 | 8.453 | 6.752 | 6.773 | 1455 | 5 | Details |
| 10 | Clin Microbiol Infect | 2026 | 18965 | 8.669 | 5.983 | 2.973 | 331 | 5 | Details |
| 11 | Commun Dis Intell | 2001 | 17 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 21 | Details |
| 12 | Commun Dis Intell (2018) | 2026 | 197 | 1.012 | 0.951 | 0.328 | 67 | 1 | Details |
| 13 | Commun Dis Intell Q Rep | 2017 | 209 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | Details |
| 14 | Commun Dis Public Health | 2004 | 72 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 20 | Details |
| 15 | Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev | 1997 | 21 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 26 | Details |
| 16 | Commun Dis Rep CDR Wkly | 2000 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 17 | Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis | 2026 | 1654 | 1.601 | 1.515 | 0.196 | 92 | 7 | Details |
| 18 | Curr Clin Top Infect Dis | 2002 | 29 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 19 | Curr Drug Targets Infect Disord | 2005 | 87 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 18 | Details |
| 20 | Curr Opin Infect Dis | 2026 | 2985 | 3.000 | 3.146 | 0.449 | 89 | 6 | Details |
| 21 | Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis | 2026 | 4920 | 2.048 | 1.700 | 0.382 | 204 | 7 | Details |
| 22 | Emerg Health Threats J | 2015 | 94 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 23 | Emerg Infect Dis | 2026 | 29735 | 8.588 | 5.757 | 2.639 | 526 | 7 | Details |
| 24 | Emerg Microbes Infect | 2026 | 7905 | 12.523 | 8.850 | 3.146 | 198 | 1 | Details |
| 25 | Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin | 2025 | 587 | 1.889 | 0.718 | 0.226 | 31 | 9 | Details |
| 26 | Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed) | 2026 | 296 | 0.422 | 0.530 | 0.455 | 77 | 2 | Details |
| 27 | Epidemiol Infect | 2026 | 8490 | 3.168 | 2.107 | 1.194 | 227 | 7 | Details |
| 28 | Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis | 2026 | 8400 | 3.380 | 2.591 | 1.179 | 257 | 6 | Details |
| 29 | Euro Surveill | 2026 | 13017 | 12.787 | 7.561 | 6.372 | 226 | 1 | Details |
| 30 | Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther | 2026 | 3657 | 3.341 | 3.051 | 0.684 | 114 | 6 | Details |
| 31 | FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol | 2012 | 2575 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 32 | Front Cell Infect Microbiol | 2026 | 14407 | 4.475 | 4.470 | 0.779 | 1356 | 3 | Details |
| 33 | Immun Infekt | 1995 | 11 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 32 | Details |
| 34 | Immun Inflamm Dis | 2026 | 866 | 1.681 | 1.744 | 1.606 | 180 | 1 | Details |
| 35 | Indian J Tuberc | 2026 | 428 | 0.889 | 0.774 | 0.043 | 140 | 3 | Details |
| 36 | Infect Agents Dis | 1996 | 61 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 27 | Details |
| 37 | Infect Control | 1988 | 78 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 36 | Details |
| 38 | Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol | 2026 | 7180 | 2.407 | 1.961 | 0.685 | 502 | 6 | Details |
| 39 | Infect Dis (Lond) | 2026 | 1123 | 2.321 | 1.561 | 1.374 | 115 | 2 | Details |
| 40 | Infect Dis Clin North Am | 2026 | 2543 | 3.605 | 3.914 | 0.581 | 43 | 6 | Details |
| 41 | Infect Dis Now | 2026 | 118 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 1.548 | 62 | 0 | Details |
| 42 | Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol | 2024 | 635 | 1.556 | 1.726 | 0.214 | 14 | 10 | Details |
| 43 | Infect Dis Poverty | 2026 | 3378 | 7.418 | 4.601 | 1.256 | 121 | 2 | Details |
| 44 | Infect Disord Drug Targets | 2026 | 617 | 0.568 | 0.702 | 0.612 | 152 | 7 | Details |
| 45 | Infect Genet Evol | 2026 | 8567 | 3.008 | 2.393 | 0.819 | 392 | 5 | Details |
| 46 | Infect Immun | 2026 | 36717 | 2.626 | 2.823 | 0.791 | 268 | 16 | Details |
| 47 | Infection | 2026 | 3801 | 5.000 | 3.161 | 1.544 | 147 | 4 | Details |
| 48 | Int J Infect Dis | 2026 | 17743 | 7.801 | 5.761 | 1.695 | 866 | 1 | Details |
| 49 | Int J Mycobacteriol | 2026 | 559 | 0.665 | 0.697 | 0.038 | 80 | 5 | Details |
| 50 | Int J Zoonoses | 1986 | 27 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 38 | Details |
| 51 | J Commun Dis | 2013 | 148 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 52 | J Hosp Infect | 2026 | 7417 | 4.853 | 3.185 | 0.963 | 244 | 5 | Details |
| 53 | J Infect | 2026 | 10873 | 18.919 | 10.044 | 2.725 | 142 | 1 | Details |
| 54 | J Infect Chemother | 2026 | 2701 | 1.298 | 1.246 | 0.451 | 286 | 5 | Details |
| 55 | J Infect Dev Ctries | 2026 | 2543 | 1.713 | 1.301 | 0.325 | 274 | 5 | Details |
| 56 | J Infect Dis | 2026 | 41418 | 5.157 | 4.276 | 3.448 | 650 | 9 | Details |
| 57 | J Infect Public Health | 2026 | 4350 | 5.288 | 4.006 | 1.048 | 251 | 1 | Details |
| 58 | J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc | 2026 | 1680 | 2.767 | 2.101 | 1.133 | 211 | 2 | Details |
| 59 | J Travel Med | 2026 | 3564 | 8.328 | 4.553 | 1.783 | 175 | 1 | Details |
| 60 | Jpn J Infect Dis | 2026 | 1539 | 1.668 | 1.105 | 0.327 | 110 | 7 | Details |
| 61 | Kansenshogaku Zasshi | 2017 | 181 | 0.000 | 0.185 | 0.000 | 0 | 20 | Details |
| 62 | Klin Mikrobiol Infekc Lek | 2026 | 27 | 0.242 | 0.131 | 0.000 | 16 | 9 | Details |
| 63 | Lancet Infect Dis | 2026 | 31642 | 17.956 | 11.983 | 5.346 | 350 | 3 | Details |
| 64 | Med Mal Infect | 2020 | 1120 | 3.000 | 1.743 | 0.000 | 0 | 4 | Details |
| 65 | Microb Pathog | 2026 | 7540 | 1.935 | 1.928 | 0.568 | 539 | 3 | Details |
| 66 | Pathog Dis | 2025 | 2002 | 2.646 | 2.657 | 0.836 | 67 | 5 | Details |
| 67 | Pathog Glob Health | 2026 | 1223 | 2.025 | 2.094 | 0.888 | 89 | 5 | Details |
| 68 | Pathogens | 2026 | 6666 | 3.035 | 3.029 | 0.808 | 1654 | 1 | Details |
| 69 | Pediatr Infect Dis | 1986 | 69 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 37 | Details |
| 70 | Pediatr Infect Dis J | 2026 | 8606 | 2.072 | 1.614 | 0.971 | 373 | 8 | Details |
| 71 | Rev Chilena Infectol | 2022 | 277 | 0.236 | 0.218 | 0.017 | 116 | 6 | Details |
| 72 | Rev Infect Dis | 1991 | 1091 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 33 | Details |
| 73 | Rev Int Trach | 1974 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 54 | Details |
| 74 | Rev Int Trach Pathol Ocul Trop Subtrop | 1980 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 45 | Details |
| 75 | Rev Sci Tech | 2024 | 2124 | 0.450 | 0.800 | 0.175 | 40 | 14 | Details |
| 76 | Scand J Infect Dis | 2014 | 1806 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 15 | Details |
| 77 | Scand J Infect Dis Suppl | 2009 | 88 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | Details |
| 78 | Semin Pediatr Infect Dis | 2006 | 122 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 17 | Details |
| 79 | Ticks Tick Borne Dis | 2026 | 3334 | 1.960 | 2.138 | 0.411 | 192 | 4 | Details |
| 80 | Travel Med Infect Dis | 2026 | 2639 | 7.799 | 4.272 | 1.121 | 116 | 1 | Details |
| 81 | Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis | 2026 | 3328 | 1.553 | 1.641 | 0.422 | 102 | 8 | Details |
| 82 | Z Med Mikrobiol Immunol | 1971 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 52 | Details |
| 83 | Zentralbl Bakteriol A | 2012 | 13 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 41 | Details |
| 84 | Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A | 2011 | 89 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 35 | Details |
| 85 | Zentralbl Bakteriol Naturwiss | 1981 | 9 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 42 | Details |
| 86 | Zentralbl Bakteriol Orig | 1971 | 47 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 57 | Details |
| 87 | Zentralbl Bakteriol Orig A | 1979 | 60 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 46 | Details |
| 88 | Zentralbl Bakteriol Parasitenkd Infektionskr Hyg | 1977 | 18 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 49 | Details |
| 89 | Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi | 2026 | 1874 | 1.237 | 0.725 | 0.050 | 340 | 3 | Details |
| 90 | Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi | 2026 | 755 | 0.549 | 0.409 | 0.025 | 239 | 4 | Details |
Note: the data used by the tools on this page are derived from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.