Microbiology and Immunology
Overview
Microbiology and Immunology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the study of microorganisms and the immune system. It publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries covering various aspects of microbiology, including microbial pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions, immunology, and vaccine development. The journal serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in understanding the intricate relationship between microorganisms and the immune response.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Microbiol Immunol
Start
1977
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0385-5600
e-ISSN
1348-0421
Country
Australia
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Allergy & Immunology
Allergy & Immunology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4204
82
SJR / Ranks: 7329
613
CiteScore / Ranks: 5824
4.50
JIF / Ranks: 4138
2.6
Recent Articles
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Damodar T, Lodha L, Suran S, Prabhu N, Jose M, Kinhal U, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2025 Jan;
69(3):174-181.
PMID: 39812381
COVID-19 severely impacts children in India, with many developing severe pneumonia or multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). Concurrently, non-COVID-19 respiratory viruses causing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have resurged. These conditions present similarly,...
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Zhan Y, Fu Y, Dai H, Gao H, Huang S, Chen H, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39789755
Infectious mononucleosis (IM) is mainly triggered by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. There are few studies on the role of the gut microbiota in IM and EBV-associated liver dysfunction. The aim...
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Yasuoka K, Gotoh Y, Taniguchi I, Nagano D, Nakamura K, Mizuno Y, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2025 Jan;
69(3):182-190.
PMID: 39780644
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (Ypt) is a gram-negative bacterium that infects both humans and animals primarily through fecal‒oral transmission. While Ypt causes acute gastroenteritis in humans, an association with Kawasaki disease (KD),...
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Weikel C, Pisciotta J
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(3):168-173.
PMID: 39716386
Antibiotic-resistant pathogens in public settings present a growing risk to human health. Staphylococcus aureus often asymptomatically colonizes human skin, while virulent strains cause soft tissue infections, osteomyelitis, endocarditis, and are...
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Zeng G, Xu Y, Li Z, Deng G
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(3):148-156.
PMID: 39716366
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease and its pathogenic mechanism remains to be ensured. This study focused on the regulatory relation between B-cell lymphoma 6 (BCL6) and G-protein-coupled...
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Nara M, Kurosawa M, Itsumi M, Morisaki H, Fukamachi H, Okahashi N, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(2):114-127.
PMID: 39709535
The oral microbiome is closely involved in the maintenance of host health and the development of systemic diseases. The salivary glands play an essential role in homeostasis in the oral...
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Wai A, Timmy R, Richardo T, Wakae K, Okada S, Muramatsu M, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(3):157-167.
PMID: 39704315
Upon infection with the virus, cells increase the expression of cytidine deaminase APOBEC3 family genes. This leads to the accumulation of C-to-T mutations in the replicating viral genome and suppresses...
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Ota N, Nishida T, Standley D, Sherif A, Iwano S, Nugraha D, et al.
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(3):133-147.
PMID: 39674913
The Gram-negative bacteria Bordetella pertussis, B. parapertussis, and B. bronchiseptica cause respiratory diseases in various mammals. They share the BvgAS two-component system, which regulates the phenotypic conversion between the virulent...
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Matsumoto Y, Kurakado S, Yamada T, Sugita T
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(2):77-84.
PMID: 39660720
Trichosporon asahii is a pathogenic fungus that causes severe deep-seated mycosis in immunocompromised patients with neutropenia. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of T. asahii infection will facilitate the development of new...
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Sharifi A, Mahmoudi P, Sobhani K, Ashengroph M
Microbiol Immunol
. 2024 Dec;
69(2):104-113.
PMID: 39639432
Staphylococcus aureus is a versatile pathogen capable of causing a wide range of infections, from minor skin infections to life-threatening invasive diseases. The pathogenicity of S. aureus is attributed to...