Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

pending · Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology · LK · Medicine

ISSN (online)	2448-9654
ISSN (print)	2012-8169
Subject	Infectious and parasitic diseases
Languages	EN
Licence	CC BY
Indexed items	552

Metrics 2024

Metric	Value	Numerator	Denominator
Citations per item	0.10	21	209
Citations per item, 2-year	0.05	5	109
Field quartile	Q4	10	10
h-index	12	12	552
Self-citation rate	withheld	9	1,311
Reference coverage	16.9%	93	552
Uncited items	68.3%	377	552
International collaboration	13.7%	58	422

Every value above is computed from an open citation graph by the formula given on the Methodology page, and the numerator and denominator are shown so the arithmetic can be checked. No value on this page is entered or adjusted by hand. The self-citation rate is withheld for this journal because reference coverage is below 60%: the figure would be a lower bound, not a rate.

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Indexed items

Proportion of Superficial fungal infections among the cleaning staff members at University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2014 · 4(1) · cited 1×
Suspicion vs. reality – Influenza A and B associated acute respiratory tract infection in a group of children in Sri Lanka 2014 · 4(1) · cited 3×
Antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori: Recent insights 2014 · 4(1) · cited 1×
Risk factors for acquiring varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection, and sero-prevalence of anti-VZV immunoglobulin G antibodies in adolescents from a tropical population 2014 · 4(1) · cited 5×
Editorial 2014 · 4(1)
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and empirical prescribing practices in adult in patients with urinary tract infection: is there a need for changing clinical practices? 2014 · 4(1) · cited 3×
To determine the sensitivity and specificity of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis 2014 · 4(1)
“Apophysomyces elegans causing Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis.” 2014 · 4(1)
Editorial Vol.3(2) 2013 · 3(2) · cited 2×
Chronic wounds and their management and application in a contemporary Sri Lankan hospital setting 2013 · 3(2) · cited 3×
Nocardia Keratitis : A case report 2013 · 3(2)
Massive hepatitis A outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2009: an indication of increasing susceptibility and epidemiological shift? 2013 · 3(2) · cited 12×
Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in a foreign resident visa holder and implications of a growing inbound migrant flow to Sri Lanka 2013 · 3(2) · cited 3×
A case series of nontyphoidal Salmonella bacteraemia–some food for thought! 2013 · 3(2) · cited 2×
Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among schoolchildren attending four selected schools in the Hambantota district of Sri Lanka 2013 · 3(2) · cited 4×
Diagnostic efficacy of rapid assays used for the detection of hepatitis B virus surface antigen 2013 · 3(2) · cited 9×
Melioidosis as a cause of femoral osteomyelitis and multifocal intramuscular abscess around the hip joint in a farmer: a case report 2013 · 3(1) · cited 5×
Salmonella paratyphi: A rare cause for infective spondylitis and psoas abscess. 2013 · 3(1)
Prospective 18 month surveillance study of MRSA colonization in an orthopedic unit in sri Lanka 2013 · 3(1) · cited 2×
Editorial 2013 · 3(1)
A clinical laboratory approach to severe sepsis : The changing role of laboratory medicine in clinical decision support during management of septicaemia. 2013 · 3(1) · cited 1×
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of hand hygiene among final year medical and nursing students at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2013 · 3(1) · cited 78×
In vitro study to determine antimicrobial activity of selected Ayurvedic preparations against bacteria and fungi causing superficial skin infections 2013 · 3(1) · cited 8×
Clinical profile and sociodemographic aspects of trichomoniasis among females in the Western province of Sri Lanka 2013 · 3(1) · cited 3×
Influenza B infection, an underestimated killer – an experience at a Tertiary care Hospital – Sri Lanka 2013 · 3(1)