Aims & Scope
Aims
NEXUS Journal of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (NEXUS J. Microbiol. Infect. Dis.) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal published by NEXUS Scholarly Press. It provides a rigorous, transparent and fast home for high-quality research in microbiology & infectious diseases, and welcomes interdisciplinary work that connects the field with others across biotechnology & life sciences and the wider NEXUS family.
Scope
Microbial physiology and genetics, pathogenesis, antimicrobial resistance, virology and epidemiology of infection. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Microbial physiology
- Genetics
- Pathogenesis
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Virology
- Epidemiology of infection
We publish theoretical, experimental, computational and translational studies, as well as methods, datasets and negative results that are of value to the community.
Article types
| Type | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Original Research | Up to 8,000 words; structured abstract up to 250 words |
| Review | Up to 10,000 words; systematic reviews follow PRISMA |
| Short Communication | Up to 3,000 words and 3 figures/tables |
| Perspective | Up to 3,000 words |
Readership
Researchers, academics, students and practitioners in universities, research institutes, industry and healthcare.
