Current Opinion in Virology
Last updated ISSN 1879-6257
Current Opinion in Virology is published by Elsevier BV in agricultural and biological sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,690.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Current Opinion in Virology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Respiratory viral infections research
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1879-6257, 1879-6265 |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,690 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,519 |
| Publishing since | 1925 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/current-opinion-in-virolog |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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