The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Gut Pathogens and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Gut Pathogens?
Gut Pathogens is the 7th out of 74 Parasitology journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the sub-discipline of Parasitology. This Journal is the 15th out of 128 Gastroenterology journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the discipline of Gastroenterology. This Journal is the 23rd out of 77 Virology journals. This Journal is the 80th out of 593 Microbiology journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the sub-discipline of Microbiology. This Journal is the 539th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 778th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the science branch of Life Sciences. This Journal is the 778th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Health 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.
