About the journal
Journal of Infection is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 4,030 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1532-2742 · 0163-4453
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 4,030 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 26
- Declared review time
- 16 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-infection
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2025-11-05
- MEDLINE · 1980-01-01
- PUBMED · 2009-09-09
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 4,030 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 16 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 92 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=95)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
26
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
16weeks
Works in OpenAlex
10771
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
178
i10-index
5298
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2025-11-05
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 98%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 82%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 7908424
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
Show all subjects (50)
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
Keywords (DOAJ)
- infection research
- clinical practice
- epidemiology
- clinical infection
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