
Academic Journal
Q2Pathogens and Immunity
About Pathogens and Immunity
Pathogens and Immunity is a scholarly journal published by Case Western Reserve University. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.753 and H-index of 26.
Coverage: 2016-2026. Research categories: Infectious Diseases (Q2); Microbiology (medical) (Q2); Immunology (Q3); Immunology and Allergy (Q3); Molecular Biology (Q3).
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Topics in published research
HIV Research and Treatment; SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research; HIV-related health complications and treatments; Immune Cell Function and Interaction; vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches; COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.
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