Journal of General Virology is the 26th out of 77 Virology journals. This Journal is the 93rd out of 593 Microbiology journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Microbiology. This Journal is the 649th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 938th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the science branch of Life Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.