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Romania · European Academy of HIV/AIDS...
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GERMS

GERMS is a journal indexed in SJR in Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health with an H index of 23. It is an CC BY-NC Journal with a Single blind Peer Review review system The scope of the journal is focused on infectious diseases, epidemiology, HIV, hepatitis, virology, parasitology. It has a COP Index of 1,6 (best band Q3). It is published in English. It has a COP Index of 1,6.

Publisher: European Academy of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases
Category: Infectious Diseases
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science
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1,6 Q3

40 of 62 journals in Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)

H-index · SJR 23 · 0,434
Acceptance rate pie_chart
45%
Source Acceptance_Rate
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6 weeks
Field Average_time_publication_weeks
Publication cost (APC) payments
NPD Open Access
Non-OA path NPD

Metrics

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COP Index

1,6

Q3

SJR Impact

0,434

H-index

23

Docs (year)

35

Docs 3y

176

Total refs

989

Cites 3y

337

Citable 3y

153

Cites/Doc 2y

1.52

Ref/Doc

28.26

Immediate OA

—

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

- €

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FAQs

What is the COP Index of GERMS?

GERMS has a COP Index of 1,6 (Q3), ranked 40 of 62 in Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous). SJR: 0,434.

What is the APC / publication cost?

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD).

What is the acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate recorded for GERMS is 45%.