Medical Mycology

Aims & Scope

Medical Mycology is an international journal which focuses on original and innovative studies of all aspects of medical, veterinary and environmental mycology.

The topics include, but are not limited to mycological, biochemical and molecular investigations of etiological agents of mycoses; aspects of pathogenesis, immunology, and epidemiology of mycotic diseases; case reports of unusual medical or veterinary fungal infections; laboratory approaches to the identification of fungal pathogens, antifungal therapy and prophylaxis; mode of action, pharmacokinetics and assessments of new antifungal agents; investigations of the mycological aspects of the indoor environment, with a focus on human and animal health.

The aim of the journal is to present the best scientific reports from throughout the world and in so doing to provide a comprehensive reference base for medical mycologists, microbiologists, clinicians, and environmental specialists.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.3
2024	2.70

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.589

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	109

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9850

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	992

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Veterinary, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• An amino acid liquid synthetic medium for the development of mycellal and yeast forms of<i>Candida albicans</i>

  Citation: 666

  Authors: K.L., Helen R., Charlotte C.

• Nosocomial fungal infections: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

  Citation: 587

  Authors: Joshua, Bryan, Brad

• Plate method for detection of phospholipase activity in<i>Candida albicans</i>

  Citation: 513

  Authors: Margaret F., Ian D., Layne O.

• Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis

  Citation: 414

  Authors: A, C, N, A, E, G

• Global burden of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis with asthma and its complication chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in adults

  Citation: 401

  Authors: David W., Alex, Donald C.

• Consensus multi-locus sequence typing scheme for<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>and<i>Cryptococcus gattii</i>

  Citation: 389

  Authors: Wieland, David M., Teun, Massimo, Mara R., Maria Carmela, Matthew, Felix, Ferry, Sirada, Anastasia P., Thomas G., Sitali P., Luciana, Maria Anna, June

• Global epidemiology of sporotrichosis

  Citation: 375

  Authors: A., A., M. C., T., S.

• Quorum sensing in fungi – a review

  Citation: 339

  Authors: Patrícia, Arturo

• <i>Candida auris</i>: The recent emergence of a multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen

  Citation: 337

  Authors: Kaitlin, Kate, Maroya, Elizabeth L, Brendan, Tom, Snigdha

• Biofilms of non-<i>Candida albicans Candida</i>species: quantification, structure and matrix composition

  Citation: 332

  Authors: Sónia, Mariana, António, Rosário, David, Joana

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