Impact Factor
4.14
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.36
3,476 total citations
h5-index
58
h5 depth signal
Cited share
85.5%
713 of 834
Total citations
3,476
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.95
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.6%
56 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
1,178
India
1,048
Brazil
236
South Korea
230
United States
180
Citing Fields of Research
Bacteriology
2,378
Industrial Microbiology
677
Plant Pathology
588
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
439
Genetics & Genomics
387
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
13,798
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
834
713 cited publications
Last 12 months
730
60.8 publications/month
Open access share
8.8%
64 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
1,178 citing publications
Leading citing field
Bacteriology
2,378 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v96n3, Mar. 7, 1974-
v96n3, Mar. 7, 1974-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Bacteriology
Broad Categories
Microbiology
Bacteriology
Biochemical Engineering
Plant Pathology
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases & Infections
Fungal Pathogenesis
MeSH Descriptors
Microbiology
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05265-y
Open DOI
Cyanobacteria in sustainable agriculture: from bioactive metabolites toward mechanistically validated biostimulants
Cyanobacteria are emerging as multifunctional components of sustainable agroecosystems, with the potential to influence nutrient cycling, soil structure, plant-associated microbiomes, and crop responses to environmental stress. This revi...
02
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05258-x
Open DOI
Itaconate: a dual-edged sword in immunometabolism and host-pathogen interactions
03
04
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05245-2
Open DOI
Probiotic microcapsule polysaccharide-protein composite system: construction, mechanism and application
05
06
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05253-2
Open DOI
Modified wet mount staining improves the microscopic diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis in vaginal discharge
07
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05262-1
Open DOI
Comparative genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Brazil
Klebsiella pneumoniae represents a major public health threat at the convergence of antimicrobial resistance and hypervirulence. While classical K. pneumoniae (cKp) is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections, hypervirulent K....
08
09
DOI 10.1007/s00203-026-05263-0
Open DOI
eIF3i inhibits nelson bay orthoreovirus replication via interaction with the σNS protein
10
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued online.
(1988)19890818 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper