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Clinical Microbiology and Infection — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of Clinical Microbiology and Infection is 8.7 (Q1 in Infectious Diseases; subscription or hybrid).
- Impact Factor
- 8.7 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Infectious Diseases
- Quartile
- Q1 in Infectious Diseases
- Publisher
- Elsevier (ESCMID)
- Open access
- subscription or hybrid
- IF source
- sciencedirect.com
Position within the field
Ranked 6 of the 42 journals in Infectious Diseases on this site (top 25%).
Infectious Diseases journals with a similar Impact Factor
- Journal of Infection IF 10.0
- Clinical Infectious Diseases IF 8.3
- Emerging Microbes & Infections IF 7.0
- Emerging Infectious Diseases IF 6.6
- New Microbes and New Infections IF 6.0
- Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease IF 5.6
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of Clinical Microbiology and Infection (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 8.7. Values are compiled by cross-checking figures published by publishers and societies against public aggregators; this is not a reproduction of Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™. Confirm the current value on the publisher's page or in JCR before deciding where to submit. The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's relative position within its JCR category; Q1 means the top 25%.
Last updated September 2026. Report errors via the contact form. Other journals in the same category: Infectious Diseases.