Table 4.
Ten most productive and influential journals in Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea between 2001 and 2020
|
Position
|
Journal
|
n
|
%
|
IF1
|
| 1st | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 304 | 3.74 | 3.254 |
| 2nd | Anaerobe | 276 | 3.4 | 3.331 |
| 3rd | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 251 | 3.09 | 9.097 |
| 4th | Journal of Hospital Infection | 212 | 2.61 | 3.926 |
| 5th | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | 183 | 2.25 | 5.948 |
| 6th | Plos One | 181 | 2.23 | 3.240 |
| 7th | American Journal of Infection Control | 169 | 2.08 | 2.918 |
| 8th | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 130 | 1.6 | 5.191 |
| 9th | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 124 | 1.53 | 5.790 |
| 10th | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 117 | 1.44 | 8.067 |
1
Impact factor (IF) based on Journal Citation Reports (JCR) 2020 from Clarivate Analytics.