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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #7,024CAS 3区Hybrid

Infection and Drug Resistance

Abbreviation (ISO):INFECT DRUG RESIST
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.791•SCImago Rank: #7,024•Identifier (ISSN):1178-6973(Print)•Articles / Year: 529•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,211 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
3.2
↑ +0.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
27

27 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate6.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
529articles/year
99.5% Gold OA•90.52% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.2)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.2)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.177)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.003)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.984)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.443)
🔵 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

About Journal Editors Peer Reviewers Articles Article Publishing Charges Aims and Scope Call For Papers ISSN: 1178-6973 Editor-in-Chief: Professor Suresh Antony An international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that focuses on the optimal treatment of infection (bacterial, fungal and viral) and the development and institution of preventative strategies to minimize the development and spread of resistance.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology88.5%Medicine79.1%Genetics77.9%Chemistry70.3%Biochemistry68.1%Microbiology63.2%Internal medicine55.1%Geology49.1%Paleontology49%Antibiotics48.7%Bacteria46.2%Pathology45.6%Gene38.8%Immunology29.7%Surgery27.5%Organic chemistry26.6%Antibiotic resistance22.4%Escherichia coli22.1%Antimicrobial21.4%Virology20.7%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,024Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2009-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.791

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
83

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.19

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,211 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations6,581
3-Year Documents1,977
Citable Documents1,908

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 Rate46.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ2
PharmacologyQ2
Pharmacology (medical)Q2

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):
3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
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Dove Medical Press Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
PO BOX 300-008, ALBANY, NEW ZEALAND, AUCKLAND, 0752
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
JCRSCIE
55/141Q2
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
156/356Q2
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
JCISCIE
61/141Q2
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
135/356Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—527137
20252.95991,673
20242.95632,893
20233.97057,999
20224.1777359,942
20214.00355112,237
20202.98447014,891
2019338412,871
20183.44327412,167
2017—643,175
2016—351,357
2015—392,967
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Infection and Drug Resistance

WoS Q2
2345201820192020202120222023202420252.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 6.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01