What is the Impact Factor of Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology is 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.705 (Q2) and an H-index of 55.

Who publishes Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology is published by Hindawi Limited. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,063 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology is "CAN J INFECT DIS MED". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,182Gold OA

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology

Abbreviation (ISO):CAN J INFECT DIS MED

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Identifier (ISSN):1712-9532(Print)/1918-1493(Online)

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Publisher:Hindawi Limited

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.4↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.705

#8,182

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

55 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate3.8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

68articles/year

100% Gold OA•81.9% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies related to infectious diseases of bacterial, viral and parasitic origin. The journal welcomes articles describing research on pathogenesis, epidemiology of infection, diagnosis and treatment, antibiotics and resistance, and immunology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.4%Biology89.8%Genetics70.7%Internal medicine60.6%Pathology53.3%Chemistry49.3%Biochemistry47.4%Immunology47.1%Microbiology45.2%Virology39%Geology37.8%Paleontology36.6%Bacteria32.2%Surgery31.5%Antibiotics28.3%Intensive care medicine21.4%Gene21.1%Family medicine20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Infectious Diseases

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank80/141

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank119/167

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JCISCIE2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank83/141

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank109/167

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCRSCIE	80/141	Q3
MICROBIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	119/167	Q3
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCISCIE	83/141	Q3
MICROBIOLOGY	JCISCIE	109/167	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.4

Articles / Year49

Total Citations2

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year88

Total Citations119

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year61

Total Citations296

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year70

Total Citations579

2022

IF2.585

Articles / Year121

Total Citations1,444

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.4	49	2
2025	2.6	88	119
2024	2.6	61	296
2023	2.8	70	579
2022	2.585	121	1,444
2021	2.471	77	1,464
2020	1.52	77	1,299
2019	1.373	58	1,471
2018	1.271	69	1,598
2017	—	37	739
2016	—	68	1,477
2015	—	93	1,240

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,182Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2005-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.705

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.66

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,063 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations772

3-Year Documents244

Citable Documents244

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Microbiology (medical)Q2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 3.8%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区INFECTIOUS DISEASES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology (abbr: CAN J INFECT DIS MED, ISSN: 1712-9532) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Hindawi Limited in Canada since 2004. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.705 (Q2), an H-index of 55.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 68 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,063 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.