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BMC Microbiology Key Metrics
CiteScore 
5.6
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.89 5-Year SI
SJR
Q2Microbiology
SNIP
1.12
Time to Accept
5
Mo
Time to Publish
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months13%
4 to 6 months46%
7 to 9 months28%
Above 9 months14%
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Topics Covered on BMC Microbiology
Biofilm
Escherichia coli
Drug resistance
Saliva
Metal
Enterococcus
Melioidosis
Insect
Assay
Community structure
Airway
Oxidative stress
Fusarium
Staphylococcus
Lactobacillus
Antimicrobial peptides
Genome
Staphylococcus aureus
Serotype
Sulfate
BMC Microbiology Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2690 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 18 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2001 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in BMC Microbiology
Bifidobacterium species serve as key gut microbiome regulators after intervention in gestational diabetes mellitus
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Impact of DNA extraction, PCR amplification, sequencing, and bioinformatic analysis on food-associated mock communities using PacBio long-read amplicon sequencing
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Alterations of gut microbiota and metabolome are associated with primary nephrotic syndrome in children
- 5 Dec 2024
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The low enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase activity of FabI2 is responsible for the high unsaturated fatty acid composition in Sinorhizobium meliloti
- 4 Dec 2024
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Predation on bacterial pathogens by predatory bacteria of sewage origin: three days prey-predator interactions
- 4 Dec 2024
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Protective effect of phage pSal-4 on chicken intestinal epithelial cells injured by Salmonella enteritidis
- 4 Dec 2024
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Bifidobacterium species serve as key gut microbiome regulators after intervention in gestational diabetes mellitus
- 6 Dec 2024
- BMC Microbiology
Impact of DNA extraction, PCR amplification, sequencing, and bioinformatic analysis on food-associated mock communities using PacBio long-read amplicon sequencing
- 6 Dec 2024
- BMC Microbiology
Alterations of gut microbiota and metabolome are associated with primary nephrotic syndrome in children
- 5 Dec 2024
- BMC Microbiology
The low enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase activity of FabI2 is responsible for the high unsaturated fatty acid composition in Sinorhizobium meliloti
- 4 Dec 2024
- BMC Microbiology
Predation on bacterial pathogens by predatory bacteria of sewage origin: three days prey-predator interactions
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Protective effect of phage pSal-4 on chicken intestinal epithelial cells injured by Salmonella enteritidis
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FAQs on BMC Microbiology
How long has BMC Microbiology been actively publishing? 
BMC Microbiology has been in operation since 2001 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of BMC Microbiology?
BMC Microbiology published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did BMC Microbiology publish last year?
In 2023, BMC Microbiology publsihed 404 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for BMC Microbiology?
For BMC Microbiology, eISSN is 1471-2180 and pISSN is 1471-2180.
What is Citescore for BMC Microbiology?
Citescore for BMC Microbiology is 5.6.
What is SNIP score for BMC Microbiology?
SNIP score for BMC Microbiology is 1.12.
What is the SJR for BMC Microbiology?
SJR for BMC Microbiology is Q2.
Who is the publisher of BMC Microbiology?
BMC is the publisher of BMC Microbiology.
