Impact Factor
3.59
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.57
2,144 total citations
h5-index
45
h5 depth signal
Cited share
69.9%
672 of 962
Total citations
2,144
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.16
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.2%
48 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
2,694
India
540
United Kingdom
503
Brazil
355
China
310
Citing Fields of Research
Parasitology Studies
1,581
Tropical Diseases
1,159
Parasitology
997
Virology
558
Healthcare Policy
538
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
23,491
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
962
672 cited publications
Last 12 months
497
41.4 publications/month
Open access share
38.4%
191 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
2,694 citing publications
Leading citing field
Parasitology Studies
1,581 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
20 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v14n5,Sept. 1965-
v14n5,Sept. 1965-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Parasitology Studies
Tropical Diseases
Parasitology
Zoonotic Infections
Mycobacterial Diseases
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Broad Categories
Tropical Medicine
Parasitology Studies
Parasitology
Tropical Diseases
Mycobacterial Diseases
Digestive Disorders
Zoonotic Infections
MeSH Descriptors
Tropical Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0353
Open DOI
Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snakebite Envenoming: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances
: Snakebite envenoming is a serious and often neglected tropical disease associated with high mortality and disability rates. Local tissue injury is one of the main causes of long-term functional impairment after snakebite. Clinically, i...
02
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0232
Open DOI
Validation of a Rapid Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification-Based Test for the Detection of Shigella from Rectal Swab
: The rapid loop-mediated isothermal amplification-based diagnostic test (RLDT) has been validated as a simple, sensitive, and rapid tool for detecting Shigella spp. from fresh or frozen stool. When stool is unavailable or difficult to t...
03
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0347
Open DOI
Absence of Validated and Candidate Plasmodium falciparum Kelch13 Markers of Artemisinin Resistance and Low Frequency of a Pfcoronin Mutation in Igombe, Mwanza Region, Tanzania
: Tanzania recently identified partial artemisinin resistance in the Kagera region bordering Rwanda and Uganda, where resistance is established. Monitoring neighboring regions is critical to guide containment strategies. We, therefore, c...
04
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0044
Open DOI
Refractory Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Supported by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation due to Leptospirosis at Réunion Island and a Literature Review
: Leptospirosis is a zoonosis prevalent on Réunion Island. Severe forms with acute respiratory failure can lead to refractory hypoxemia, requiring the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). The aim for the present study was t...
05
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0374
Open DOI
Headache in Calcified Neurocysticercosis: Emerging Insights into an Inflammation-Driven Phenotype
: Calcified neurocysticercosis (NCC), traditionally considered an inert marker of past infection, is increasingly recognized as a clinically meaningful condition associated with migraine-like headaches. Evidence from population-based coh...
06
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0316
Open DOI
Latent Melioidosis Reactivation Following Immunosuppression in Malaysia: A Report of Two Cases
: Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei , is endemic in Southeast Asia. Over 90% of cases present acutely. The reactivation of latent melioidosis in endemic regions is difficult to diagnose, and the incidence is unknown. We re...
07
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0458
Open DOI
Global Perceptions of the Term “Tropical Medicine”: Results from a Cross-Regional Multilingual Survey
: The term “tropical medicine” has sparked many discussions on its appropriateness because of its colonial history. The aim of this study was to analyze perceptions of the term among international medical professionals. An open online su...
08
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0352
Open DOI
Infectious, Environmental, and Chronic Disease Burden among 1,844 Newly Arrived Humanitarian Migrants in Oklahoma, 2019–2025
: Global displacement has brought increasingly diverse migrant populations into health systems with limited experience managing large-scale humanitarian arrivals, yet contemporary data describing infectious, environmental, and noncommuni...
09
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0427
Open DOI
Persistent Brain Tuberculomas after Standard Antituberculous Therapy: A Systematic Review of Radiological Persistence, Treatment Duration, and Clinical Outcomes
: Persistent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abnormalities after treatment of intracranial tuberculomas create uncertainty regarding the optimal duration of antituberculous therapy (ATT). We systematically reviewed evidence on treatment...
10
DOI 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0005
Open DOI
Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Enterococcus Species Isolated at the University Hospitals of Sfax, Tunisia
: Enterococci are major causes of both community-acquired and healthcare-associated infections. The rapid global dissemination of multidrug-resistant clones poses a major challenge to clinical management and infection control. The aim fo...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Place of publication varies.
Print issues ceased with v. 108, no. 3 (2023).
Also issued online.
Official organ of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Formed by the union of the American journal of tropical medicine and the Journal of the National Malaria Society.
Vol. 36, no. 1 (1987)19890816 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper