Current Opinion in Virology

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Current Opinion in Virology is published by Elsevier BV as a subscription journal (ISSN 1879-6257). The list article processing charge is $3,690. Its OpenAlex h-index is 127. Figures on this page are sourced from OpenAlex and DOAJ and should be confirmed on the journal’s own site before submission.

Cost to publish

$3,690

Open-access article processing charge, list price.

Checked · How we source APCs

Time to publication

Not reported to DOAJ.

h-index

127

OpenAlex citation statistic. Not a Journal Impact Factor.

2-year mean citedness

3.1

Average citations to articles from the previous two years.

What it costs to publish here

Publishing an open-access article in Current Opinion in Virology is listed at $3,690. The publisher also lists 3,450 EUR, 2,950 GBP, 457,670 JPY. No waiver policy is recorded in our sources, which does not mean none exists. Ask.

What this journal has charged over time

List price for an open-access article in Current Opinion in Virology, as recorded by OpenAlex for each year. The fee has fallen 2% since 2019, from $3,750 to $3,690.

$0$1.9k$3.8k2019: $3,75020192020: $3,75020202021: $3,56020212022: $3,38020222023: $3,48020232024: $3,48020242025: $3,6902025

Publishers change list prices without notice and often apply discounts, institutional agreements or waivers. Treat this as the trend, and confirm the current figure with the journal.

Peer review and licensing

Review modelNot reported
LicenceNot reported
Author keeps copyrightNot reported
Plagiarism screeningNot reported
Editorial boardNot linked in DOAJ
LanguagesNot reported

Verification data is limited because this journal is not listed in DOAJ. Many long-established subscription journals are not in DOAJ and this does not indicate any quality concern.

Scope

The subjects Current Opinion in Virology publishes most, derived from the topics assigned to its indexed articles.

Plant Virus Research StudiesViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyViral Infections and VectorsBacteriophages and microbial interactionsCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus researchViral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchAnimal Virus Infections StudiesMosquito-borne diseases and controlHIV Research and TreatmentRespiratory viral infections research

Publication record

Indexed articles1,518
Total citations72,205
i10-index1,073
Most recent indexed article2026
All ISSNs1879-6257, 1879-6265

Counts reflect what OpenAlex has indexed and will differ from the publisher's own figures. We do not show a founding year: OpenAlex's first-publication dates are distorted by mis-dated records — it puts PLoS ONE in 1806 — and we would rather omit a number than print one we cannot stand behind.