125 Infectious Diseases journals (Medicine) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Medicine by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLoS ONE | 1932-6203 | 19,608 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,38,606 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Heliyon | 2405-8440 | 2,812 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,18,666 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| BMC Infectious Diseases | 1471-2334 | 2,046 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,03,641 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Viruses | 1999-4915 | 1,648 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,99,844 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Health Science Reports | 2398-8835 | 1,356 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,31,370 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Pathogens | 2076-0817 | 1,326 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,11,377 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Vaccines | 2076-393X | 1,278 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,11,377 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| PLOS Global Public Health | 2767-3375 | 1,137 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,50,069 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 1201-9712 | 947 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,37,150 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care | 2249-4863 | 864 | 1 | ≈ ₹96,329 to publish | Yes | Yes | India |
| EClinicalMedicine | 2589-5370 | 691 | 1 | ≈ ₹6,55,997 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Communications Medicine | 2730-664X | 596 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,58,057 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| BMC Research Notes | 1756-0500 | 555 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,58,073 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| EBioMedicine | 2352-3964 | 548 | 1 | ≈ ₹6,55,997 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| The Lancet Infectious Diseases | 1473-3099 | 520 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| American Journal of Infection Control | 0196-6553 | 466 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific | 2666-6065 | 445 | 1 | ≈ ₹4,82,606 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy | 2059-3635 | 428 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,93,908 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Emerging infectious diseases | 1080-6040 | 426 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Diseases | 2079-9721 | 419 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| AIDS and Behavior | 1090-7165 | 402 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| The Lancet Regional Health - Europe | 2666-7762 | 366 | 1 | ≈ ₹5,58,706 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Virulence | 2150-5594 | 341 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,12,892 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Journal of Hospital Infection | 0195-6701 | 325 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health | 2213-3984 | 321 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,50,454 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| npj Vaccines | 2059-0105 | 301 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,90,707 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| IJID Regions | 2772-7076 | 281 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,32,933 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| AIDS Care | 0954-0121 | 279 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 0899-823X | 264 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Emerging Microbes & Infections | 2222-1751 | 249 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,36,543 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| The Lancet Microbe | 2666-5247 | 245 | 1 | ≈ ₹8,25,536 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes | 1525-4135 | 229 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Immunity Inflammation and Disease | 2050-4527 | 224 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,27,517 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| The Indian Journal of Medical Research | 0971-5916 | 222 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | India |
| HIV Medicine | 1464-2662 | 221 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the International AIDS Society | 1758-2652 | 211 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,75,500 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| PLoS Medicine | 1549-1277 | 196 | 1 | ≈ ₹6,22,282 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| The Lancet HIV | 2352-3018 | 189 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Infectious Diseases and Therapy | 2193-6382 | 187 | 1 | ≈ ₹6,47,550 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Narra J | 2807-2618 | 173 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia | 2772-3682 | 173 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,55,271 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| The Open Public Health Journal | 1874-9445 | 173 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Netherlands |
| International Health | 1876-3405 | 162 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,81,090 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Infection Genetics and Evolution | 1567-1348 | 156 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,83,206 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Infectious Disease Reports | 2036-7430 | 155 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health | 2210-6006 | 152 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,60,108 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| AIDS Research and Therapy | 1742-6405 | 141 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,81,875 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Epidemiology and Infection | 0950-2688 | 141 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,52,081 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Wildlife Diseases | 0090-3558 | 130 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| IJTLD OPEN | 3005-7590 | 127 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,37,379 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Sexual Health | 1448-5028 | 126 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Australia |
| The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease | 1027-3719 | 117 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| World Academy of Sciences Journal | 2632-2900 | 114 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| BMC Global and Public Health | 2731-913X | 113 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,49,225 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Cell Discovery | 2056-5968 | 107 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,36,291 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease | 2049-9361 | 105 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,69,720 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Archives of Iranian Medicine | 1029-2977 | 96 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Iran |
| Reviews in Medical Virology | 1052-9276 | 95 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Tuberculosis | 1472-9792 | 88 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases | 1530-3667 | 87 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| npj Viruses | 2948-1767 | 84 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,60,108 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Anaerobe | 1075-9964 | 80 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| hLife | 2949-9283 | 79 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,21,556 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Zoonoses and Public Health | 1863-1959 | 72 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| World Journal of Experimental Medicine | 2220-315X | 71 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC) | 2325-9574 | 70 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,92,657 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| AIDS Patient Care and STDs | 1087-2914 | 68 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases | 2405-5794 | 68 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,56,234 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal (BBRJ) | 2588-9834 | 65 | 1 | ≈ ₹19,266 to publish | Yes | Yes | India |
| Infection Prevention in Practice | 2590-0889 | 65 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,44,493 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Global Health & Medicine | 2434-9186 | 64 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Japan |
| International Journal of Mycobacteriology | 2212-5531 | 61 | 1 | ≈ ₹19,266 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Hygiene | 2673-947X | 60 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics | 1881-7831 | 59 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Japan |
| Infezioni in Medicina | 1124-9390 | 55 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Italy |
| International Journal of Medical Microbiology | 1438-4221 | 54 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,35,223 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| African Journal of Laboratory Medicine | 2225-2002 | 53 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Africa |
| Biosafety and Health | 2590-0536 | 53 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,16,739 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| BMJ Medicine | 2754-0413 | 53 | 1 | ≈ ₹4,56,372 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Food and Environmental Virology | 1867-0334 | 52 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Health Security | 2326-5094 | 52 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets | 1871-5265 | 52 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Infectious Medicine | 2097-0684 | 48 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,40,821 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| Animals and zoonoses. | 2950-2489 | 47 | 1 | Free to publish | No | No | Niger |
| Clinical and Experimental Vaccine Research | 2287-3651 | 47 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Current HIV/AIDS Reports | 1548-3568 | 47 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Infectious Diseases & Immunity | 2096-9511 | 47 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | China |
| Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine | 1608-9693 | 46 | 1 | ≈ ₹79,394 to publish | Yes | Yes | South Africa |
| Journal of Preventive Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies in Medicine | 2949-6594 | 45 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Archives of Internal Medicine Research | 2688-5654 | 43 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences | 1658-631X | 43 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| World Journal of Virology | 2220-3249 | 43 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Zoonoses | 2737-7466 | 41 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ireland |
| Biologics | 2673-8449 | 40 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| PAMJ - One Health | 2707-2800 | 40 | 1 | ≈ ₹48,164 to publish | Yes | Yes | Kenya |
| Public Health Action | 2220-8372 | 39 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,50,314 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology | 2008-2835 | 38 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Iran |
| HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care | 1179-1373 | 37 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,43,411 to publish | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |
| Zoonotic Diseases | 2813-0227 | 37 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Frontiers in Virology | 2673-818X | 35 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,24,883 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
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