About the journal
Frontiers in Microbiology is an open-access journal published by Frontiers Media S.A. in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,150 CHF. Declared review time at DOAJ: 14 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media S.A.
- ISSN
- 1664-302X
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,150 CHF
- Articles in DOAJ
- 40434
- Declared review time
- 14 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- other
- Official website
- https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/microbiology
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2011-01-25
- PUBMED · 2011-02-11
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,150 CHF
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 14 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
40434
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
14weeks
Works in OpenAlex
41144
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
342
i10-index
27114
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-12
- Added to DOAJ
- 2011-01-25
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 95%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101548977
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Gut microbiota and health
- Gut microbiota and health
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Gut microbiota and health
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
Show all subjects (75)
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Escherichia coli research studies
- Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
- Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
Keywords (DOAJ)
- microbiology
- virology
- infectious diseases
- antimicrobial resistance
- microbiomes
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