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Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.7). Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 0070-217XVerify ISSN ↗2196-9965Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology (medical) | 41 / 147 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Immunology and Allergy | 71 / 234 | 69th | Q2 |
| Microbiology | 59 / 194 | 69th | Q2 |
| Immunology | 80 / 243 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1967–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.7.
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology is Q2 in Microbiology (medical) (rank 41 of 147), Q2 in Immunology and Allergy (rank 71 of 234) and Q2 in Microbiology (rank 59 of 194), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.7, quartile Q2, 72nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0070-217X and its online ISSN is 2196-9965.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology has an h-index of 176 and a 2-year mean of 1.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #103 of 144 Scopus journals in Microbiology (medical).
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology published 55 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 122. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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