Infectious Disease Reports impact factor overview
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Impact factor overview
Infectious Disease Reports is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by MDPI. The recorded Journal Impact Factor is 2.400. Its listed JIF quartile is Q3.
Ranking and quartile
The recorded JIF rank is 72 out of 137 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.
Citation profile
The record contains 957 total citations, 79 total articles, 97 citable items. The five-year JIF is 2.200, which is 0.200 points below the listed two-year JIF. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The JIF without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.300. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.680.
Citation half-life
The cited half-life is recorded as 3.1 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 5.1 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.
Journal identifiers and verification
Infectious Disease Reports is identified in this record by electronic ISSN 2036-7449. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Journal Citation Reports entry.
Complete journal information
All values below come directly from the database record.
| Journal name | Infectious Disease Reports |
|---|---|
| Abbreviated journal | INFECT DIS REP |
| Publisher | MDPI |
| Metric year | 2025 |
| Overall rank | 6,685 |
| ISSN | Not available |
| eISSN | 2036-7449 |
| Total cites | 957 |
| Total articles | 79 |
| Citable items | 97 |
| Cited half-life | 3.1 years |
| Citing half-life | 5.1 years |
| Impact Factor | 2.400 |
| 5-Year JIF | 2.200 |
| JIF without self-cites | 2.300 |
| Journal Citation Indicator | 0.680 |
| JIF quartile | Q3 |
| JIF rank | 72/137 |
| Record last updated |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2025 impact factor of Infectious Disease Reports?
The impact factor recorded in this directory for Infectious Disease Reports is 2.400 for the 2025 metric year.
What quartile is Infectious Disease Reports?
Infectious Disease Reports is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.
Who publishes Infectious Disease Reports?
Infectious Disease Reports is listed as being published by MDPI.
Can a journal impact factor be used to judge an individual article?
No. A journal impact factor is a journal-level citation average. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.
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