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Current Opinion in Microbiology

Current Opinion in Microbiology is a journal indexed in SJR in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases with an H index of 208. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,495 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,495.

Current Opinion in Microbiology focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: host, virus, complex, influence, interactions, human, microbiomes, control, diverse, cytoskeleton, ...

ISSN: 1369-5274

Publisher: Elsevier Ltd

Category: Microbiology

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

2,495 Q1

H-index 208

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20% Selective

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SJR Impact

2,495

H-index

208

Docs (year)

112

Docs 3y

345

Total refs

7485

Cites 3y

2559

Citable 3y

321

Cites/Doc 2y

7.68

Ref/Doc

66.83

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—

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NPD

Non OA / Submission

0 €

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Best articles by citations

Proteomics on its way to study host-pathogen interaction in Candida albicans

Signalling molecules involved in cellular differentiation during Dictyostelium morphogenesis

Shared epigenetic mechanisms control virulence factors in protozoan parasites

SagA of CagA in Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis

The bacterial essence of tiny symbiont genomes

The role of combichem in antibiotic discovery

Through a glass opaquely: the biological significance of mating in Candida albicans

Triggers and tricks of Plasmodium sexual development

Vaccination against enteric pathogens: from science to vaccine trials

Web alert: Antimicrobials, Genomics

The arms race continues: battle strategies between plants and fungal pathogens

Resistance of human fungal pathogens to antifungal drugs

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New antiretroviral agents: looking beyond protease and reverse transcriptase

Molecular basis of pathogenicity in Blastomyces dermatitidis: the importance of adhesion

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Manipulating the host to study bacterial virulence

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Current Opinion in Microbiology has an SJR of 2,495 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD). Non-OA / submission fee is 0 EUR.

The acceptance rate recorded for Current Opinion in Microbiology is 20%.

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