Current Research in Microbial Sciences

Current Research in Microbial Sciences publishes original papers and short communications, review articles as well as graphical reviews that cover all aspects of the broad field of microbiology, the study of microorganisms, or microbes, a diverse group of unicellular organisms and subcellular genetic material, and their biological interactions with human beings and other life. Topics covered include:

• genetics;
• metabolism: bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses;
• environmental microbiology;
• host-microbe interactions;
• antimicrobials;
• microbial systems biology;
• biofilms;
• microbiota.

Current Research in Microbial Sciences is a gold open access (OA) journal, which means articles are permanently and freely available. It is a companion to the highly regarded review journal Current Opinion in Microbiology and is part of the Current Opinion and Research (CO+RE) suite of journals. All CO+RE journals leverage the Current Opinion legacy-of editorial excellence, high-impact, and global reach-to ensure they are a widely read resource that is integral to scientists' workflow.

Current Research in Microbial Sciences builds on Elsevier's reputation for excellence in scientific publishing.

• Expertise - Editors and Editorial Board bring depth and breadth of expertise and experience to the journal.

• Speed - Submission and peer review is fast, and publication of final manuscripts is instantaneous.

• Discoverability - Articles get high visibility and maximum exposure on an industry-leading platform that reaches a vast global audience.