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Open Forum Infectious Diseases — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of Open Forum Infectious Diseases is 3.8 (quartile not confirmed; fully open access).
- Impact Factor
- 3.8 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Infectious Diseases
- Quartile
- quartile not confirmed
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press (IDSA)
- Open access
- fully open access
- IF source
- academic.oup.com
Position within the field
Ranked 24 of the 42 journals in Infectious Diseases on this site (bottom 50%).
Infectious Diseases journals with a similar Impact Factor
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases IF 4.1
- Infection IF 3.9
- Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection IF 3.8
- Journal of Clinical Virology IF 3.7
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance IF 3.7
- Journal of Medical Virology IF 3.7
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of Open Forum Infectious Diseases (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 3.8. 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.