Microbiology Spectrum
{{Infobox journal
| title = Microbiology Spectrum
| cover =
| former_name =
| abbreviation = Microbiol. Spectr.
| discipline = Microbiology
| editor = Christina Cuomo
| publisher = American Society for Microbiology
| country = United States
| history = 2013-present
| frequency = Bimonthly
| openaccess = Yes
| license = CC BY
| impact = 3.8
| impact-year = 2024
| ISSN =
| eISSN = 2165-0497
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| JSTOR =
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| website = https://journals.asm.org/journal/spectrum
| link1 = https://journals.asm.org/toc/spectrum/current
| link1-name = Online access
| link2 = https://journals.asm.org/loi/spectrum
| link2-name = Online archive
}}
Microbiology Spectrum is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society for Microbiology. Topics the journal covers include: archaea, food microbiology, bacterial genetics, cell biology, physiology, clinical microbiology, environmental microbiology, ecology, eukaryotic microbes, genomics, computational and synthetic microbiology, immunology, pathogenesis, and virology.{{Cite web |last=Cuomo |first=Christina |title=About Microbiology Spectrum |url=https://journals.asm.org/journal/spectrum/about |access-date=17 February 2024 |website=American Society for Microbiology}}
The journal was established in October 2013. In Spring 2021, it became an online-only open access publication.{{cite web |last=Cuomo |first=Christina |title=Archive |url=https://journals.asm.org/loi/spectrum |accessdate=17 February 2024 |work=American Society for Microbiology}}
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
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- BIOSIS Previews
- CAB Abstracts{{cite web |url=http://www.cabi.org/publishing-products/online-information-resources/cab-abstracts/ |title=Serials cited |work=CAB Abstracts |publisher=CABI |accessdate=2021-03-21}}
- Current Contents/Life Sciences
- Embase{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/solutions/embase/coverage |title=Embase Coverage |publisher=Elsevier |work=Embase |accessdate=2021-03-21}}
- Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed{{cite web |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/101634614 |title=Microbiology Spectrum |work=NLM Catalog |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information |accessdate=2021-03-21}}
- Science Citation Index Expanded{{cite web |url=http://mjl.clarivate.com/ |title=Web of Science Master Journal List |publisher=Clarivate Analytics |work=Intellectual Property & Science |accessdate=2021-03-21}}
- Scopus{{cite web |url=https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/21100433120 |title=Source details: Microbiology Spectrum |publisher=Elsevier |work=Scopus Preview |accessdate=2021-03-21}}
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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.8.{{cite book |year=2025 |chapter=Microbiology Spectrum |title=2024 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate |edition=Science |via=Web of Science |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://journals.asm.org/journal/spectrum}}
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