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Best Immunology and Microbiology (all) journals

63 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Immunology and Microbiology (all). All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 16 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Nature Reviews Microbiology 124 99th Q1 SCIE – No
2 Clinical Microbiology Reviews 28.9 97th Q1 SCIE – No
3 EMBO Journal 13.6 96th Q1 SCIE – Yes
4 Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 12.8 94th Q1 SCIE – No
5 Molecular Systems Biology 11.7 92nd Q1 SCIE – Yes
6 BioMed Research International 9.4 91st Q1 ESCI – No
7 PLOS Biology 9.2 89th Q1 SCIE – Yes
8 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 8.2 88th Q1 SCIE – No
9 Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity 8.2 86th Q1 ESCI – Yes
10 Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection 7.8 84th Q1 SCIE – Yes
11 Microbiology Spectrum 7.5 83rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
12 Biology 7.3 81st Q1 SCIE – Yes
13 Pathogens 6.7 80th Q1 SCIE – Yes
14 Vaccine 6.4 78th Q1 SCIE – No
15 Pathogens and Disease 6.3 76th Q1 – – No
16 Infectious Medicine 6.2 75th Q1 ESCI – Yes
17 Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 6.1 73rd Q2 SCIE – No
18 Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 6 72nd Q2 SCIE – Yes
19 MicroLife 5.8 70th Q2 ESCI – Yes
20 Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark 5.7 69th Q2 SCIE – Yes
21 Frontiers in Bioscience - Scholar 5.5 67th Q2 – – Yes
22 Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite 5.4 65th Q2 – – Yes
23 Zoonoses and Public Health 5.3 64th Q2 SCIE – No
24 Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences 5.2 62nd Q2 SCIE – Yes
25 Avian Pathology 4.8 61st Q2 SCIE – No
26 Infectious Diseases 4.4 59th Q2 SCIE – No
27 Current Protocols 4.4 57th Q2 ESCI – No
28 Vaccine: X 4.2 56th Q2 ESCI – Yes
29 Journal of Theoretical Biology 4 54th Q2 SCIE – No
30 Biometrics 3.6 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
31 Journal of Applied Biomedicine 3.6 51st Q2 SCIE – Yes
32 Biologicals 3.4 50th Q2 SCIE – No
33 Open Microbiology Journal 3.3 48th Q3 – – No
34 Open Life Sciences 3.3 46th Q3 SCIE – Yes
35 Mathematical Biosciences 3.2 45th Q3 SCIE – No
36 Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica 3.1 43rd Q3 SCIE – No
37 GERMS 2.9 42nd Q3 ESCI – No
38 F1000Research 2.9 40th Q3 – – Yes
39 Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education 2.8 38th Q3 ESCI – Yes
40 Avian Diseases 2.8 37th Q3 SCIE – No
41 Archives of Razi Institute 2.6 35th Q3 – – Yes
42 STAR Protocols 2.5 34th Q3 ESCI – Yes
43 Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 2.2 32nd Q3 SCIE – No
44 Mathematical Medicine and Biology 2 30th Q3 SCIE – No
45 Bio-protocol 1.7 29th Q3 ESCI – Yes
46 Journal of Visualized Experiments 1.7 27th Q3 SCIE – No
47 World Academy of Sciences Journal 1.5 26th Q3 – – No
48 Journal of Applied and Natural Science 1.5 24th Q4 – – No
49 Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research 1.5 23rd Q4 – – Yes
50 Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni 1.5 21st Q4 SCIE – No
51 Comptes Rendus - Biologies 1.3 19th Q4 SCIE – Yes
52 Doklady Biological Sciences 1.2 18th Q4 – – No
53 Academia Biology 1 16th Q4 – – Yes
54 International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 0.9 15th Q4 – – No
55 Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology (Egypt) 0.8 13th Q4 – – No
56 Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials 0.8 11th Q4 ESCI – Yes
57 Avicenna Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infection 0.8 10th Q4 – – No
58 Annales de Biologie Clinique 0.7 8th Q4 SCIE – No
59 Acta Biomedica Scientifica 0.6 7th Q4 – – Yes
60 Journal of Tropical Pathology 0.4 5th Q4 – – No
61 Laboratory Diagnostics. Eastern Europe 0.3 3rd Q4 – – No
62 One Health and Risk Management 0.2 2nd Q4 – – Yes
63 Journal of Knowledge and Health in Basic Medical Sciences 0.2 0th Q4 – – No

Rank and percentile are within the Immunology and Microbiology (all) Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-10-04). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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