Aims and Scope
The Journal of Bacteriology is a peer-reviewed medical journal established in 1916. It is published by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and the editor in chief is Thomas J. Silhavy. The journal is delayed open access, content is available free at the journal's website and at PubMed Central after a six-month embargo. The journal is also hybrid open access allowing authors to pay $3,000 ($2,000 for ASM members) for their articles to be available free immediately. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherAMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1916
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Bacteriology been publishing? 
The Journal of Bacteriology has been publishing since 1916 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Bacteriology published? 
Journal of Bacteriology is published Semi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of Bacteriology? 
Journal of Bacteriology has a H-index score of 265, Citescore of 6.2, SNIP score of 0.97, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Journal of Bacteriology? 
The publisher of Journal of Bacteriology is AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Bacteriology? 
For the Journal of Bacteriology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Bacteriology on editage? 
For the Journal of Bacteriology metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Bacteriology? 
The eISSN number is 1098-5530 and pISSN number is 0021-9193 for Journal of Bacteriology.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Escherichia coli, Biofilm, Peptidoglycan, Lipopolysaccharide, Mutant, Cholera, Signal transduction, Virulence, Gene expression, Plasmid, Flagellin, Operon, Cell wall, Staphylococcus, Genome, Mycobacterium, Protease, Cystic fibrosis, Acanthamoeba, Endoplasmic reticulum.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.