Journal profile

Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

Publisher: Elsevier Science
ISSN1386-6532 | 1873-5967 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.74
Citation rate 3.96 846 total citations
h5-index 43 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.6% 173 of 223
Total citations 846 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.65 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.9% 16 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 416
France 233
United Kingdom 177
Germany 164
Italy 138

Citing Fields of Research

Virology 927
Viral Identification & Phylogenetics 453
Clinical Laboratory Science 424
Hepatitis 276
HIV 262

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 8,182 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 223 173 cited publications
Last 12 months 98 8.2 publications/month
Open access share 49.0% 48 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 416 citing publications
Leading citing field Virology 927 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1,Jul. 24, 1998-
PubMed
v11n1,Jul. 24, 1998-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Virology Hepatitis Viral Identification & Phylogenetics HIV Clinical Laboratory Science

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

Broad Categories

Virology Viral Identification & Phylogenetics HIV Hepatitis

MeSH Descriptors

Virus Diseases Viruses

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.