This blog post will provide a list of the top 50 microbiology journals based on their impact factors.
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List of microbiology journals based on their impact factors
Nature Reviews Microbiology
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Impact Factor: 34.21
The ISSN of this journal is 17401534, 17401526. The journal publishes research in the field related to Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1).
Cell Host and Microbe
Publisher: Cell Press (United States)
Impact Factor: 21.02
The ISSN of this journal is 19313128. The journal publishes research in the field related to Cancer Research (Q1); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Virology (Q1).
Annual Review of Microbiology
Publisher: Annual Reviews Inc.
Impact Factor: 15.5
The ISSN of this journal is 00664227, 15453251. The journal publishes research in the field related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1).
Nature Microbiology
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Impact Factor: 17.74
ISSN: 20585276
Journal Scope: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Genetics (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology (United States)
Impact Factor: 14.17
ISSN: 10985557, 10922172
Journal Scope: Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1)
FEMS Microbiology Reviews
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Impact Factor: 16.41
ISSN: 01686445, 15746976
Journal Scope: Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
Microbiome
Publisher: BioMed Central
Impact Factor: 14.650
ISSN: 20492618
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
Trends in Microbiology
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor: 17.079
ISSN: 18784380, 0966842X
Journal Scope: Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Virology (Q1)
ISME Journal
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Impact Factor: 10.3
ISSN: 17517362, 17517370
Journal Scope: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
PLoS Pathogens
Publisher: PLOS
Impact Factor: 6.218
ISSN: 15537374, 15537366
Journal Scope: Genetics (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
Current Opinion in Microbiology
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor: 7.934
ISSN: 18790364, 13695274
Journal Scope: Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
mBio
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology in association with the American Academy of Microbiology
Impact Factor: 6.784
ISSN: 21612129, 21507511
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
Gut Microbes
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Impact Factor: 10.245
ISSN: 19490984, 19490976
Journal Scope: Gastroenterology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
mSystems
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor: 6.496
ISSN: 23795077
Journal Scope: Biochemistry (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Genetics (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Physiology (Q1)
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Publisher: Elsevier
Impact Factor: 5.29
ISSN: 380717
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Soil Science (Q1)
Journal of Virology
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology (United States)
Impact Factor: 4.501
ISSN: 10985514, 0022538X
Journal Scope: Immunology (Q1); Insect Science (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
EcoSal Plus
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor: 6.69
ISSN: 23246200
Journal Scope: Microbiology
Microbial genomics
Publisher: Microbiology Society
Impact Factor: 5.237
ISSN: 20575858
Journal Scope: Genetics (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Epidemiology (Q2)
Emerging Microbes and Infections
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor: 7.163
ISSN: 22221751
Journal Scope: Drug Discovery (Q1); Epidemiology (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Publisher: NATURE RESEARCH
Impact Factor: 7.290
ISSN: 20555008
Journal Scope: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Biotechnology (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
Virus Evolution
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Impact Factor: 7.989
ISSN: 20571577
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
Critical Reviews in Microbiology
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor: 7.624
ISSN: 15497828, 1040841X
Journal Scope: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
Biology and Fertility of Soils
Publisher: Springer Verlag
Impact Factor: 6.432
ISSN: 14320789, 01782762
Journal Scope: Agronomy and Crop Science (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Soil Science (Q1)
Epidemics
Publisher: Elsevier
Impact Factor: 3.239
ISSN: 17554365, 18780067
Journal Scope: Epidemiology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Virology (Q2)
Environmental Microbiology
Publisher: WILEY
Impact Factor: 5.491
ISSN: 14622912, 14622920
Journal Scope: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
Virulence
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Impact Factor: 5.882
ISSN: 21505594, 21505608
Journal Scope: Parasitology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2)
Molecular Microbiology
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
Impact Factor: 3.501
ISSN: 13652958, 0950382X
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q2)
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor: 5.293
ISSN: 22352988
Journal Scope: Infectious Diseases (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Immunology (Q2).
mSphere
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor: 4.389
ISSN: 23795042
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q2)
Frontiers in Microbiology
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor: 5.640
ISSN: 1664302X
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1)
Journal of Bacteriology
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor: 3.490
ISSN: 00219193, 10985530
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q2)
Cellular Microbiology
Publisher: WILEY
Impact Factor: 3.715
ISSN: 14625814, 14625822
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Virology (Q2)
Infection and Immunity
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor: 3.441
ISSN: 10985522, 00199567
Journal Scope: Microbiology (Q1); Parasitology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Infectious Diseases (Q2)
Fungal Biology Reviews
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor: 4.706
ISSN: 17494613
Journal Scope: Plant Science (Q1); Microbiology (Q2)
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Impact Factor: 4.194
ISSN: 01686496, 15746941
Journal Scope: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Microbiology (Q2)
Food Microbiology
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Impact Factor: 5.516
ISSN: 07400020, 10959998
Journal Scope: Food Science (Q1); Microbiology (Q1)
Research in Microbiology
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor: 3.992
ISSN: 09232508, 17697123
Journal Scope: Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q3)
International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor:
ISSN: 14384221, 16180607
Journal Scope: Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2)
Microbiological Research
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Impact Factor: 5.415
ISSN: 09445013, 16180623
Journal Scope: Microbiology
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