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Top Scientific Journals in Microbiology

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Microbiology. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

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88
Q1 Journals
38
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Microbiology Journal Rankings(20 / 88)

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#21
Tier 2TOP
Frontiers in Microbiology
ISSN: 1664-302X • Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor
5.8
Scopus SJR
1.26
SwitzerlandView Profile
#22
Tier 2
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
ISSN: 2235-2988 • Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor
5.5
Scopus SJR
1.403
SwitzerlandView Profile
#23
Tier 3
AIMS Microbiology
ISSN: 2471-1888 • AIMS Press
Impact Factor
5.4
Scopus SJR
1.067
United StatesView Profile
#24
Tier 2TOP
BMC Microbiology
ISSN: 1471-2180 • BioMed Central
Impact Factor
5.4
Scopus SJR
1.141
#25
Tier 2TOP
Mbio
ISSN: 2150-7511 • American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor
5.4
Scopus SJR
2.002
United StatesView Profile
#26
Tier 2TOP
Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins
ISSN: 1867-1306 / 1867-1314 • Springer US
Impact Factor
5.3
Scopus SJR
1.137
United StatesView Profile
#27
Tier 2
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
ISSN: 1476-0711 • BioMed Central
Impact Factor
5.2
Scopus SJR
1.19
#28
Tier 2
Gut Pathogens
ISSN: 1757-4749 • BioMed Central
Impact Factor
5
Scopus SJR
1.169
#29
Tier 3TOP
Current Clinical Microbiology Reports
ISSN: 2196-5471 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
4.6
Scopus SJR
1.128
InternationalView Profile
#30
Tier 2
Helicobacter
ISSN: 1083-4389 / 1523-5378 • Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Impact Factor
4.6
Scopus SJR
1.079
United StatesView Profile
#31
Tier 3
Research in Microbiology
ISSN: 0923-2508 / 1769-7123 • Elsevier Masson SAS
Impact Factor
4.4
Scopus SJR
0.916
NetherlandsView Profile
#32
Tier 3
European Journal of Microbiology and Immunology
ISSN: 2062-8633 • Akademiai Kiado
Impact Factor
4.3
Scopus SJR
0.657
InternationalView Profile
#33
Tier 3
Microbiology-Sgm
ISSN: 1350-0872 / 1465-2080 • Society for General Microbiology
Impact Factor
4.3
Scopus SJR
1.242
#34
Tier 2TOP
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
ISSN: 0066-4804 / 1098-6596 • American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor
4.2
Scopus SJR
1.473
United StatesView Profile
#35
Tier 3
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
ISSN: 0168-6496 / 1574-6941 • Oxford University Press
Impact Factor
4.1
Scopus SJR
1.028
NetherlandsView Profile
#36
Tier 2TOP
Environmental Microbiology
ISSN: 1462-2912 / 1462-2920 • Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Impact Factor
4
Scopus SJR
1.269
#37
Tier 2TOP
Msphere
ISSN: 2379-5042 • American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor
4
Scopus SJR
1.209
United StatesView Profile
#38
Tier 3
Journal of Bacteriology
ISSN: 0021-9193 / 1098-5530 • American Society for Microbiology
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
1.402
United StatesView Profile
#39
Tier 3
Journal of Microbiology
ISSN: 1225-8873 / 1976-3794 • The Microbiological Society of Korea
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
0.731
South KoreaView Profile
#40
Tier 2
Virus Evolution
ISSN: 2057-1577 • Oxford University Press
Impact Factor
3.8
Scopus SJR
1.57
United StatesView Profile
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