Journal profile

Veterinary microbiology

Publisher: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co
ISSN0378-1135 | 1873-2542 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.70
Citation rate 3.20 1,593 total citations
h5-index 35 h5 depth signal
Cited share 80.1% 439 of 548
Total citations 1,593 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.23 External metric anchor
Self-citation 6.8% 108 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 1,598
United States 425
Germany 197
Spain 167
Australia 161

Citing Fields of Research

Virology 1,746
Bacteriology 883
Viral Identification & Phylogenetics 713
Immunology 457
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents 452

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 12,186 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 548 439 cited publications
Last 12 months 400 33.3 publications/month
Open access share 20.0% 80 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 1,598 citing publications
Leading citing field Virology 1,746 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v6n1, 1981-
PubMed
v6n1, 1981-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Virology Bacteriology Immunology Viral Identification & Phylogenetics Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Broad Categories

Microbiology Veterinary Medicine Virology Sexually Transmitted Diseases Viral Identification & Phylogenetics Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Bacteriology

MeSH Descriptors

Microbiology Veterinary Medicine

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also available online.

Vol. 1 (1976)19891024 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper