Journal profile

Pathogens and disease

Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISSN2049-632X FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.55
Citation rate 4.03 260 total citations
h5-index 26 h5 depth signal
Cited share 81.8% 54 of 66
Total citations 260 Citation footprint
Metric signal 5.09 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.4% 1 self-citations

Citations Trend

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 215
China 80
India 53
Brazil 44
Australia 32

Citing Fields of Research

Bacteriology 239
Immunology 124
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents 101
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 87
Virology 69

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,028 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 66 54 cited publications
Last 12 months 0 0.0 publications/month
Open access share 0.0% 0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 215 citing publications
Leading citing field Bacteriology 239 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 24 September 2025 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v67n1, Feb. 2013-
PubMed
v67n1, Feb. 2013-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Bacteriology Immunology HIV Digestive Disorders Parasitology Lipids

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Federation of European Microbiological Societies

Broad Categories

Communicable Diseases Microbiology Sexually Transmitted Diseases Bacteriology Tropical Diseases Fungal Pathogenesis Mycobacterial Diseases Virology

MeSH Descriptors

Disease Microbiological Phenomena

Latest Publications

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

04
Jean-Marc Gensch, Jana Scholz, Alyssa Ingmundson et al.
The obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium Chlamydia psittaci, a zoonotic pathogen transmissible between birds and humans, has played a pioneering role in research on its membrane-bound replicative niche termed the inclusion. Inc...
09
Lachlan A Davidson, Natalie M Niessen, Matthew Rowlandson et al.
BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) infection reactivates with immunosuppressive therapies and can lead to the development of BKPyV-associated nephropathy (BKPyVAN) in kidney transplant recipients. This scoping review assesses the use of transcripto...
10
Matthew Chung Yi Koh, Lionel Hon-Wai Lum, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah et al.
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) has significant mortality, especially in immunocompromised hosts without underlying human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV). Inflammatory phenotypes may influence clinical outcomes. This study ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Published on behalf of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies.