
Academic Journal
Q1Virulence
About Virulence
Virulence is a scholarly journal published by Landes Bioscience. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.632 and H-index of 109.
Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Parasitology (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility; Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria; Fungal Infections and Studies; Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing; Vibrio bacteria research studies; Streptococcal Infections and Treatments.
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