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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #10,812CAS 3区Gold OA

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Abbreviation (ISO):BRAZ J INFECT DIS
Country: Brazil•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.549•SCImago Rank: #10,812•Identifier (ISSN):1413-8670(Print)/1678-4391(Online)•Articles / Year: 76•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,045 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2
↓ -0.8

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
40

40 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate3.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
76articles/year
100% Gold OA•92.31% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 2)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.8)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 3)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 3.4)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 3.257)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.949)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.971)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.223)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.083)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases is the official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (SBI). It aims to publish relevant articles in the broadest sense on all aspects of microbiology, infectious diseases and immune response to infectious agents. The BJID is a bimonthly publication and one of the most influential journals in its field in Brazil and Latin America with a high impact factor, since its inception it has garnered a growing share of the publishing market.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineBiologyGeneticsInternal MedicineImmunologyPathologyVirologyChemistryBiochemistryMicrobiologySurgery
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,812Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2000-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.549

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
62

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.80

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,045 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations325
3-Year Documents172
Citable Documents168

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate55.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ3
Microbiology (medical)Q3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区INFECTIOUS DISEASES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier Editora Ltda
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1997
Editorial Address
CONTEXTO, RUA ALFREDO MAGALHAES, 04-BARRA, SALVADOR, BRAZIL, BAHIA, 40140-140
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
JCRSCIE
100/141Q3
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
JCISCIE
99/141Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1,27827
20252.85594
20243687266
20233.4910490
20223.2579351,066
20211.9495671,418
20201.971952,098
20192.223831,310
20182.0833491,514
2017—921,948
2016—1673,333
2015—1302,857
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420252.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 11a644fa-32b1-49d8-9be4-b0a01a432b63
Database Updated: 2026-09-28