Microbiology Spectrum

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.
The journal was established in October 2013. In Spring 2021, it became an online-only open access publication.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal [Citation Reports], the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.8.